Last-Ditch Meaning
(idiomatic) final, as a last resort; done in desperation.
Example: He sent flowers in a last-ditch effort to keep her from leaving.
2011 January 15, Sam Sheringham, “Chelsea 4 - 3 Blackburn Roversâ€[1], BBC:
Only a last-ditch tackle from Michel Salgado denied Didier Drogba after a clever through-ball from Anelka and, from the resulting corner, Ivanovic flicked the ball on for Ramires, who lashed a half-volley against the bar.
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