at the last minute

at the last minute

English

Prepositional phrase

at the last minute

1. (idiomatic) Very close to a deadline or potential crucial event.

   At the last minute, he refused to approve the plan.

   At the last minute, the hero regained consciousness and rolled out of the path of the tank.

Translations

very close to a deadline

French: de dernière minute, à la dernière minute (fr) German: in letzter Minute Romanian: în ultimul moment Spanish: a última hora, en el último momento

References

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