last-gasp
adjective/ˌlɑːst ˈɡɑːsp/
/ˌlæst ˈɡæsp/
[only before noun]- done or achieved at the last possible moment
- a last-gasp 2–1 victory
Oxford Collocations DictionaryLast-gasp is used with these nouns:- win
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