Транскрипции: британская ˌlɑːst ˈdɪtʃ американская ˌlæst ˈdɪtʃ
💡 Определение слова: used to describe a final attempt to achieve something, when there is not much hope of succeeding
✍ Пример использования: She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.
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Краткое описание слова + примеры использования
**Last-ditch** (прилагательное) — это последняя, отчаянная попытка, предпринимаемая в безвыходной ситуации, когда уже почти не осталось надежды на успех.
Вот несколько примеров использования слова **last-ditch** в предложениях:
1. After losing all their other options, the team made a **last-ditch effort** to save the project by working overtime.
2. The team's **last-ditch attempt** to score a goal in the final minutes of the game was unsuccessful.
3. With the negotiations failing, the two sides made a **last-ditch effort** to reach a compromise.
4. The company's financial situation was dire, and they were forced to take a **last-ditch measure** to avoid bankruptcy.
5. The team's **last-ditch strategy** to win the game was to play defensively and hope for a lucky break.