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last bursts of fire

last bursts of fire is the plural of last burst of fire.

Meaning of last burst of fire

Noun

last burst of fire (plural last bursts of fire)

  1. (idiomatic) A final effort, a final attempt before stopping.
    • [...] in a last burst of fire, striking out at "soft" targets, like [the] stock market, power utilities, or communications centres.2005, ISO.org

Questions about last bursts of fire

What is last bursts of fire the plural of?
Last bursts of fire is the plural of last burst of fire.

Words near last bursts of fire in the dictionary

  1. last 16s
  2. last antecedent rule
  3. last big thing
  4. last big things
  5. last burst of fire
  6. last bursts of fire
  7. last but not least
  8. last but one
  9. last call
  10. last calls
  11. last cast

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