- say the last word
- have the last word, make the final comment
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
say the last word
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the last word — 1 that s my last word: FINAL DECISION, definitive statement, conclusive comment. 2 she was determined to have the last word: CONCLUDING REMARK, final say, closing statement. 3 the last word in luxury and efficiency: THE BEST, the peak, the acme,… … Useful english dictionary
have the last word — have the final/last word 1. to say the last statement in a discussion or argument. Tim can t bear to lose an argument. He always has to have the last word. 2. to make the final decision about something. Our head chef has the final word on what is … New idioms dictionary
last word — {n.} 1. The last remark in an argument. * /I never win an argument with her. She always has the last word./ 2. The final say in deciding something. * /The superintendent has the last word in ordering new desks./ 3. {informal} The most modern… … Dictionary of American idioms
last word — {n.} 1. The last remark in an argument. * /I never win an argument with her. She always has the last word./ 2. The final say in deciding something. * /The superintendent has the last word in ordering new desks./ 3. {informal} The most modern… … Dictionary of American idioms
the last/final word — 1 : the final thing said in an argument or a discussion Your mother s decision is the final word on the matter. Why do you always have to have the last word? [=to be the last person to speak] 2 : the power to make a final decision The judge will… … Useful english dictionary
last word — the last remark in an argument, the final say in deciding something She always expects to have the last word when she and her husband go to the store to buy something important … Idioms and examples
last word — /last ˈwɜd/ (say lahst werd) noun 1. ultimate authority: *Father would not hear of it and already it was he who had the last word on family affairs. –mary durack, 1959. 2. (plural) the final words of a dying person …
last\ word — noun 1. the last remark in an argument. I never win an argument with her. She always has the last word. 2. the final say in deciding something. The superintendent has the last word in ordering new desks. 3. informal the most modern thing. Mrs.… … Словарь американских идиом
last word — 1) that s my last word Syn: final decision, definitive statement, conclusive comment 2) she was determined to have the last word Syn: concluding remark, final say, closing statement 3) the last word in luxury and efficiency Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
The Last Supper — The Last Supper † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Last Supper The meal held by Christ and His disciples on the eve of His Passion at which He instituted the Holy Eucharist. TIME The Evangelists and critics generally agree that the … Catholic encyclopedia
