last for Idiom, Proverb

a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

a free-for-all

a fight without rules, Donnybrook There was a free-for-all after the dance, and Brendan got hurt.

a penny for your thoughts

tell me what you are thinking about "When I'm quiet, she will say, ""A penny for your thoughts."""

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

a shadow of his former self

much lighter than he was before, very thin and weak After twenty years in prison, he was a shadow of his former self.

a sight for sore eyes

something or someone you are happy to see Well, my friend, you are a sight for sore eyes. Good to see you!

a sucker for punishment

one who allows himself to be hurt or blamed If I accept blame for a team loss, I'm a sucker for punishment.

age before beauty

the older person should be allowed to enter first """Age before beauty,"" she said as she opened the door for me."

an eye for an eye (a tooth for a tooth)

equal punishment or revenge Canadian laws do not demand an eye for an eye.

ask for it

invite or deserve an attack When you called him a thief, you asked for it. You made him mad.

last for (some aeon of time)

To abide (something) for a assertive aeon of time. The anchor pads charge to be replaced already? Wow, they didn't aftermost for actual long. I achievement we get to the auberge soon—the kids aren’t activity to aftermost in the car for abundant longer. The buzz says its array should aftermost for 40 hours of accustomed usage.Learn more: last, of, period

last for something

1. to abide for a aeon of time; to serve or action for a aeon of time. This action has lasted for some time. Enjoy it while you can. It won't aftermost forever.
2. to authority out or survive for a aeon of time. It's so hot in here. I don't anticipate I can aftermost for addition minute. Can you aftermost for addition few account while I get this window open?Learn more: last

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as slow as molasses in January as the crow flies as useless as a fifth wheel as useless as tits on a boar as usual as well as as yet ASAP ask for it ask for trouble asking price asleep at the switch ass ass into gear ass over teakettle at a glance at a good clip lash around lash at lash at (someone or something) lash back lash back (at someone or something) lash down lash down on lash down on (someone or something) lash into lash into (someone or something) lash out lash out against (someone or something) lash out at (someone or something) lash to lash together lash up lashing last last (one) (up) until (something) last (up) until (something) last burst of fire last but not least last call last chance (for/at/to do something) last fling last for last for (some period of time) last gasp last gasp, the last hurrah last in, first out last laugh last laugh, have the last laugh, to have the last licks last of the big spenders, the last out last resort last roundup last straw last straw, the Last Supper last thing last trump last will and testament last word last word, the last word, to have the last-ditch last-ditch attempt last-ditch defense/effort