AS A LAST RESORT

Meaning of AS A LAST RESORT in English

adv. phr. In lieu of better things; lacking better solutions. "We'll sleep in our sleeping bags as a last resort," John said, "since all the motels are full."

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AS A LAST RESORT — {adv. phr.} In lieu of better things; lacking better solutions. * /"We'll sleep in our sleeping bags as a last …
Slang English vocab
AS A LAST RESORT — {adv. phr.} In lieu of better things; lacking better solutions. * /"We'll sleep in our sleeping bags as a last …
Словарь английских идиом
AS A LAST RESORT — в крайнем случае, как последнее средство
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AS A LAST RESORT — в крайнем случае, как последнее средство
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
AS A LAST RESORT — * in the last resort * last resort * the last resort в качестве последнего шанса; (как) последняя надежда
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
AS A LAST RESORT — в качестве последнего шанса; (как) последняя надежда; в крайнем случае; как последнее средство
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
RESORT — I. rə̇ˈzȯ(ə)r]t, rēˈz-, -ȯ(ə)] sometimes -ˈsȯ-; usu ]d.+V\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, resource, jurisdiction …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESORT — (v.) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; …
Английский словарь Webster
RESORT — ( v. ) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RESORT — /ri zawrt"/ , v.i. 1. to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAST — last 1 /last, lahst/ , adj. a superl. of late with later as compar. 1. occurring or coming after all …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RESORT — I. ri-ˈzȯrt noun Etymology: Middle English, return, source of aid, from Anglo-French, from resortir to rebound, resort, from re- + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST — I. ˈlast verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lǣstan to last, follow; akin to Old English lāst footprint Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RESORT — noun active power or movement; spring. 2. resort ·vi to fall back; to revert. 3. resort ·v that to which …
Webster English vocab
LAST — adj in conclusion; finally. 2. last ·noun the burden of a ship; a cargo. 3. last ·adj supreme; highest in …
Webster English vocab
RESORT — [re.sort] n [ME, fr. MF, resource, recourse, fr. resortir to rebound, resort, fr. OF, fr. re- + sortir to escape, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST — [last] vb [ME, fr. OE laestan to last, follow; akin to OE last footprint] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to continue …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST — last, Last BrE AmE lɑːst § læst AmE læst ▷ lasted ˈlɑːst ɪd § ˈlæst-, -əd AmE ˈlæst əd ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAST — I . *last / lɑːst; NAmE læst/ determiner , adverb , noun , verb —see also last (II) ■ determiner …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESORT — / rɪˈzɔːt; NAmE rɪˈzɔːrt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a place where a lot of people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESORT — I. re ‧ sort 1 W3 /rɪˈzɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAST — I. last 1 S1 W1 /lɑːst $ læst/ BrE AmE determiner , adjective 1 . most recent or nearest to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RESORT — n. & v. --n. 1 a place frequented esp. for holidays or for a specified purpose or quality (seaside resort; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAST — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RESORT — n. & v. n. 1 a place frequented esp. for holidays or for a specified purpose or quality (seaside resort; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAST — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most recent; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RESORT — n. & v. --n. 1. a place frequented esp. for holidays or for a specified purpose or quality (seaside resort; …
Oxford English vocab
LAST — 1. adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. after all others; coming at or belonging to the end. 2 a most …
Oxford English vocab
AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
Oxford English vocab
AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESORT — ( resorts, resorting, resorted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST — ( lasts, lasting, lasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESORT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beach resort ▪ This is one of the most popular beach resorts in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAST — I. determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a final/last attempt ▪ They made one final attempt to make their marriage work. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RESORT — [noun] [U]He got hold of the money legally, without resort to/without having resort to violence.See also resort.You have to help …
Cambridge English vocab
RESORT — Synonyms and related words : ability, action, ad hoc measure, affect, agency, alternative, amusement park, answer, artifice, attend, backup, ballroom, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — Synonyms and related words : Z, abide, advance, aforegoing, after, aftermost, apodosis, at last, at length, at long last, at …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Slang English vocab
RESORT — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: RESOURCE 3, dernier ressort, expediency, expedient, makeshift, recourse, refuge, shift, stopgap, substitute 2 a place …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RESORT — I. noun 1. Synonyms: resource 3, dernier ressort, expediency, expedient, makeshift, recourse, refuge, shift, stopgap, substitute 2. a place that …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — See ↑ BEFORE 4, ↑ CONTINUE 2, ↑ ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH 1, ↑ LAST 1,5,6,7, ↑ REMAIN 2, ↑ SURVIVE 1 …
Longman Activator English vocab
LAST — INDEX: coming at the end 1. coming at the end after all others 2. to be the last one in …
Longman Activator English vocab
RESORT — n. 25B6; noun a seaside resort : HOLIDAY DESTINATION, (tourist) centre; informal honeypot. settle the matter without resort to legal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST — n. 25B6; adjective the last woman in the queue : REARMOST, hindmost, endmost, at the end, at the back, furthest …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESORT — n. 1 spa, retreat, Chiefly Brit watering-place We go to a lovely resort in the Alps every summer 2 resource, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LAST — See: AT LAST, EVERY LAST MAN, EVERY SINGLE or EVERY LAST, FIRST AND LAST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, …
Словарь английских идиом
LAST — I noun BAD : First we listened to the tape, then we answered some questions, and at last we wrote …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RESORT — 1. сущ. 1) а) прибежище; средство спасения You are my only/last resort. ≈ Ты моя последняя надежда на спасение. Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST — I 1. прил. 1) превосх. от late 1. 2) а) последний to come in last ≈ приходить последним (на скачках) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AS — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) 1. предл. 1) в качестве; как He was employed as a teacher ≈ Он служил учителем. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RESORT — resort.ogg 1. rıʹzɔ:t n 1. обращение ( за помощью и т. п. ) to make /to have/ resort to smb. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST — last.ogg _I 1. lɑ:st n 1. 1> последний, последнее the last of the Stuart Kings - последний король из династии …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AS — as.ogg _I 1. æz (полная форма); əz,z (редуцированные формы) rel pron 1. вводит придаточные определительные предложения или обороты с such …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST — 1) длиться 2) крайний 3) последний 4) продолжаться 5) прошлый 6) сохраняться • in the last analysis — в конце концов last quarter of the moon — последняя …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAST — I last прил.1) превосх. ст. от late 1. 2) последний to come in last — приходить последним (на скачках) She …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RESORT — 1. rıʹzɔ:t n 1. обращение ( за помощью и т. п. ) to make /to have/ resort to smb. - …
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