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Means Period Phrase Amount Time Eslpod 0556 We 0787 Eslpod Scheduling

Id ESLPod_0556_WE_0787
Episode Id ESLPod 556
Episode Title Scheduling an Appointment
Phrase to last
Text In this podcast, the verb "to last" means to happen for a certain period of time, or to not end until a certain amount of time has passed: "The concert lasted all evening." Or, "The conference will last four days." The phrase "to last (someone)" for a period of time means to be enough for a person for a particular period of time: "They bought enough food to last them all winter." The phrase "the last of (something)" means the small amount that remains, or what is left of something: "Who ate the last of the chocolate cake?" Finally, the phrase "last but not least" is used to mean that even if something is the final thing mentioned in a list, it is not the least important: "We need to thank our friends, our family members, and last but not least, our co-workers for the success on this project."
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