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A desperate final attempt, as in We're making a last-ditch effort to finish on time. This expression alludes to the military sense of last ditch, "the last line of defense." Its figurative use dates from the early 1800s.
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Why was the battle of Waterloo?
Without getting into a lot of detail, it was essentially a 'last ditch' effort by the Allies of the Seventh Coalition (Britain and Prussia) to finally defeat Napoleon and kill him or send him to a more permanent exile.
What was the significance of the battle of the buldge?
it was the failed, last-ditch German offensive
A last-ditch plan to save the union by providing guarantees for slavery in the territorie?
Crittenden Compromise
What is the following best characterizes the Battle of the Bulge?
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The last effort for a peaceful compromise is?
if your mother gives an effort to settle a compromise it would be to do your freaking homework and open a book
What is a synonym for 'the last ditch'?
The last effort or try
Does chameleon bite?
Sometimes they will but at a last ditch effort.
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What is a sentence for the word ditch?
I found an old shoe in the ditch on my way to school.
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What are all expressions that begin with last?
Last but not least, Last ditch effort and Last hurrah are expressions. They begin with the word last.
What battle was the last ditch effort by the Nazi's to stop the allied march into Germany?
The Batle of the Bulge.
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What are the release dates for Paul Goetz's Last Ditch Effort - 2012 Chillin' Like a Villain 2-4?
Paul Goetz's Last Ditch Effort - 2012 Chillin' Like a Villain 2-4 was released on: USA: 17 February 2014
Hitler's last-ditch effort to stop the British and American advance in the west occurred in?
Battle of the Bulge
What was the last ditch effort to appease king George III?
to divorce or get rid of his wife Catherine of Aquitaine
What are the release dates for The Emperor's New School - 2006 Yzma Be Gone Last Ditch Effort 2-17?
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