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Phrase(s): last something out
to endure until the end of something. • Ed said that he didn’t think he could last the opera out and left. • He couldn’t last out the first act., Phrase(s): last out
to hold out; to endure. • How long can you last out? • I don’t think we can last out much longer without food and water.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs