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in the last resort

in the last re·sort
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in stressed th ee last, lahst ri-zawrt]
    • /ɪn stressed ði læst, lɑst rɪˈzɔrt/
    • /ɪn ðə lɑːst rɪˈzɔːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee last, lahst ri-zawrt]
    • /ɪn stressed ði læst, lɑst rɪˈzɔrt/

Definition of in the last resort words

  • phrase in the last resort You use in the last resort when stating the most basic or important fact that will still be true in a situation whatever else happens. 0
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Parts of speech for In the last resort

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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in the last resort popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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