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Meanings of last hurrah in inglês

português
canção do cisne

A final performance or effort (especially before retirement)

canção do cisne
Synonyms
Examples for "swan song"
Examples for "swan song"
1
I think she will be brilliant and it's the perfect swan song.
Ebony
2
Last century's My Bloody Valentine, before Loveless' swan song made music history.
Wired
3
Several thousand people attended the Christchurch red-zoned suburb of Brooklands' swan song gala.
Radio NZ
4
The picnic at the camp was to be their swan song.
Madge Morton's Secret
5
Denver wins the division in what's likely Peyton Manning's swan song.
The Guardian
Usage of last hurrah in inglês
1
I guess as a last hurrah before the president grounds us all.
The South African
2
The execution of Aikenhead was the last hurrah of Scotland's Calvinist ayatollahs.
How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
3
The Bar had a blast during their last hurrah as RAW superstars.
The South African
4
I'm having one last hurrah before I head back to Penn State.
Burned
5
Many believe that this might be Semenya's last hurrah in the 800m distance.
The South African
6
Some sensed it was his last hurrah and so it proved.
The Guardian
7
It was the last hurrah for that kind of tribal identity.
The Guardian
8
What a last hurrah he was, this tall, coy Englishman who watched basketball.
Austenland
9
The debs is the last hurrah before the big move to third-level education.
The Irish Times
10
Push it hard and leave something in the legs for the last hurrah.
The Guardian
11
The job isn't exactly one last hurrah for Ramos, either.
The South African
12
Does Sarah-Jayne believe that this really is the last hurrah?
Radio NZ
13
Ahead, the Atlantic Ocean sparkles in the summer's last hurrah.
The Irish Times
14
But for diehards, or anyone suffering cabin fever next week, there's one last hurrah.
The Irish Times
15
Here is impressionism in its last hurrah, pushed towards its logical destination of abstraction.
The Guardian
16
In 2003 the SCG provided a last hurrah for Alec Stewart and Andy Caddick.
The Guardian
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Ireland
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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