last ditch

last ditch used to denote a final, often desperate, act to achieve something in the face of difficulty 孤注一掷, 背水一战： [as modifier] a last-ditch attempt to acquire some proper qualifications. 为取得适当资格的孤注一掷的努力。

• relented
• domings
• cerebrospinal
• pastureland
• talk round(或 around)
• manipulated variable
• argoliss
• clock cycle
• an Academy Award job
• atlantas
• notam
• radio-frequency spectrums
• humdinger
• turboprops
• irreverential
• troubledly
• necktie
• bestirred
• tiro
• a guilt trip
• follow in one's footsteps
• change wheel
• fire hydrant
• governings
• hydrogenization
• uvulae
• wine of good body
• spiritualist
• azaserine
• corneite
• polluter
• a matter of opinion
• deadly embraces
• archpriestship
• agammaglobulinemias
• laser memory
• astroturfing
• ambler
• die laughing
• orated
• matrix mechanics
• dispeoples
• differential fault
• the wheels of state
• hurry through
• be shipwrecked
• wating
• inequity
• preferred stocks
• corvina
• absence desprit
• cataclasm
• proterandry
• Germanness
• submiss
• rhythm method
• semaphoring
• off （或wide of） the mark
• run away/off (together)
• procuracy
• stickball
• Zapus
• random-access discrete address
• not let sb out of your sight
• strike sth ↔down
• carboxamides
• horrific
• acarian
• uranium hexafluoride
• round file
• Bonington, Richard Parkes
• come unstuck
• give someone credit for
• misadvise
• seq
• G-film
• dedder
• damask
• arbitrament
• marketstead
• subsegments
• As if!
• surfie
• on aggregate
• allegedly
• may I trouble you? / sorry to trouble you
• Ragged Edges
• triturates
• sail for
• movable type
• mumchances
• take delivery of
• heliozoans
• outboard of
• light in hand
• conventicles
• cued
• slumping
• hewings
• make a sight of oneself