at the last minute
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at the last minute
Rhymes with -ɪnɪt
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Very close to a deadline or potential crucial event.
At the last minute, he refused to approve the plan.
Similar: at the last moment
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prep_phrase very close to a deadline
| Español | a última hora, en el último momento |
|---|---|
| Português | em cima da hora, no último instante, ao apagar das luzes |
| Français | de dernière minute, à la dernière minute, au dernier moment |
| Deutsch | in letzter Minute |
| Română | în ultimul moment, în ultima clipă |
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