| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | determiner |
| Front | last |
| IPA | /lɑːst ; US læst / determiner |
| Back | son |
| Back 2 | last (determiner) /lɑːst
; US læst / determiner
1 at
the end; after all the others
son
December is the last month of the year.
Would the last person to leave please turn
off the lights?
Our house is the last one on the left.
She lived alone for the last years of her
life.
2 used
about a time, period, event, etc. in the past that is nearest to the present
önceki, geçen
last night/week/Saturday/summer
We have been working on the book for the
last six months.
The last time I saw her was
in London.
We'll win this time, because they beat us last
time.
The latest ‘yeni’
veya ‘en son’ anlamına gelir. The last ise ‘bundan bir önceki’
anlamındadır:
His last novel was a huge success, but the
latest one is much less popular.
3
final
son, en
son, en sonuncu
This is my last chance to take the exam.
Alison's retiring – tomorrow is her last
day at work.
4 [only
before a noun]
not expected or not
suitable
en
son
He's the last person I thought would get
the job.
The train's cancelled? That's the last thing
I need.
IDIOMS
first/last
thing
as early/late as
possible
ilk
iş/en son olarak
I'll telephone her first thing tomorrow
morning.
I saw him last thing on Friday evening.
have
the last laugh
to be the person,
team, etc. who is successful in the end
son
gülen olmak
have,
etc. the last word
to be the person who
makes the final decision or the final comment
son
sözü söylemek, noktayı koymak
in
the last resort; (as) a last resort
when everything else
has failed; the person or thing that helps when everything else has failed
en
son çare olarak
In the last resort my grandad could play in
the match.
last/next
(..) but one, two, etc.
one, two, etc. away
from the last/next (person/thing)
sondan
birinci/ikinci vb.
I live in the next house but one on the
right.
X is the last letter but two of the
alphabet.
a
last-ditch attempt
a final effort to
avoid sth unpleasant or dangerous
son
çare
The government accepted the conditions, in
a last ditch attempt to avoid war.
the
last/final straw
the last in a series
of bad things that happen to you and that makes you decide that you cannot accept
the situation any longer
bardağı
taşıran damla
the
last minute/moment
the final
minute/moment before sth happens
son
an, son dakika
We arrived at the last minute to catch the
train.
a last-minute change of plan
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