LAST DITCH

Meaning of LAST DITCH in English

adj. done at the last possible moment in an act of desperation

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

LAST DITCH — noun Date: circa 1715 a place of final defense or resort
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAST-DITCH — adjective Date: 1937 fought or conducted from the last ditch ; waged with desperation or unyielding defiance , made as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAST-DITCH — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: last ditch 1. : fought or conducted from the last ditch : waged with desperation and uncompromising …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAST DITCH — noun Etymology: last (II) + ditch : a place of final defense : the last resort the journals of opinion …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — — last-ditcher , n. /last"ditch", lahst"-/ , adj. 1. done finally in desperation to avoid defeat, failure, disaster, etc.: a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAST DITCH — Date: circa 1715 : a place of final defense or resort
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST-DITCH — adjective Date: 1937 1. : fought or conducted from the last ditch : waged with desperation or unyielding defiance put …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST-DITCH — Pronunciation: ' las(t)- ˌ dich, - ' dich Function: adjective Date: 1937 1 : fought or conducted from the last …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAST DITCH — Function: noun Date: circa 1715 : a place of final defense or resort
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — ■ adjective denoting a final desperate attempt to achieve something.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LAST-DITCH — [last-ditch] adj (1937) 1: fought or conducted from the last ditch: waged with desperation or unyielding defiance "~ resistance" 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST DITCH — [last ditch] n (ca. 1715): a place of final defense or resort
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAST-DITCH — last-ditch BrE AmE ˌlɑːs t ˈdɪtʃ ◂ § ˌlæs t - AmE ˌlæs t -
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — adjective [ only before noun ] used to describe a final attempt to achieve sth, when there is not much …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — ˌlast-ˈditch BrE AmE adjective a last-ditch attempt/effort etc a final attempt to achieve something before it is too late: The …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAST-DITCH — A last-ditch action is done only because there are no other ways left to achieve something or to prevent something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — A ~ action is done only because there are no other ways left to achieve something or to prevent something …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LAST-DITCH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a final/last-ditch effort (= a last effort, when you want very much to achieve something …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAST-DITCH — {adj.} Made or done as a last chance to keep from losing or tailing. * /He threw away his cigarettes …
Slang English vocab
LAST DITCH — {n.} The last place that can be defended; the last resort. * /They will fight reform to the last ditch./
Slang English vocab
LAST-DITCH — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LAST-DITCH — adj. Last-ditch is used with these nouns: ↑ attempt , ↑ effort , ↑ stand
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LAST-DITCH — 25B6; adjective LAST-MINUTE, last-chance, eleventh-hour, last-resort, desperate, final; informal last-gasp.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAST DITCH — {n.} The last place that can be defended; the last resort. * /They will fight reform to the last ditch./
Словарь английских идиом
LAST-DITCH — {adj.} Made or done as a last chance to keep from losing or tailing. * /He threw away his cigarettes …
Словарь английских идиом
LAST-DITCH — last try, desperate attempt, last resort In a last-ditch attempt to save the marriage, he bought her a BMW.
English Idioms vocab
LAST-DITCH — last try, desperate attempt, last resort In a last-ditch attempt to save the marriage, he bought her a BMW.
English Idioms vocabulary
LAST-DITCH — adj. Made or done as a last chance to keep from losing or tailing. He threw away his cigarettes in …
American Idioms English vocabulary
LAST DITCH — n. The last place that can be defended; the last resort. They will fight reform to the last ditch.
American Idioms English vocabulary
LAST DITCH — последний рубеж
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST-DITCH — прил. отчаянный; беззаветный Syn : selfless, unselfish отчаянный; беззаветный - * battle последняя решительная схватка; бой до последней капли крови …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST-DITCH — Отчаянный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LAST DITCH — последний рубеж
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST-DITCH — a отчаянный; беззаветный last-ditch battle - последняя решительная схватка; бой до последней капли крови last-ditch stand - оборона до последнего …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAST-DITCH — прил.отчаянный; беззаветный Syn:selfless, unselfish
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAST DITCH — (a) беззаветный; отчаянный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LAST-DITCH — a отчаянный; беззаветный ~ battle - последняя решительная схватка; бой до последней капли крови ~ stand - оборона до последнего …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LAST DITCH — последний рубеж
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LAST DITCH — последний рубеж
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAST-DITCH — a отчаянный; беззаветный last-ditch battle - последняя решительная схватка; бой до последней капли крови last-ditch stand - оборона до последнего …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAST DITCH — последний оплот
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LAST DITCH — последний оплот
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LAST-DITCH — прил. отчаянный, безнадежный last-ditch attempt — отчаянная попытка
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAST-DITCH — прил. отчаянный, безнадежный last-ditch attempt — отчаянная попытка
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAST-DITCH — _a. отчаянный; беззаветный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LAST-DITCH — a. отчаянный; беззаветный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LAST-DITCH — прил. отчаянный; беззаветный Syn : selfless, unselfish отчаянный; беззаветный - * battle последняя решительная схватка; бой до последней капли крови …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST DITCH — последний рубеж
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAST
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DITCH
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DITCH — (v. t.) To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist …
Английский словарь Webster
DITCH — ( v. t. ) To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to …
Webster's Revised 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
DITCH
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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
DITCH
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAST — adj in conclusion; finally. 2. last ·noun the burden of a ship; a cargo. 3. last ·adj supreme; highest in …
Webster English vocab
DITCH — vt to surround with a ditch. 2. ditch ·vi to dig a ditch or ditches. 3. ditch ·noun any long, …
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
DITCH
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
LAST — I. last 1 S1 W1 /lɑːst $ læst/ BrE AmE determiner , adjective 1 . most recent or nearest to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DITCH — I. ditch 1 /dɪtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: dic ] a long narrow hole …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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