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What dose this mean?

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smiling-ma
 
Reply Wed 7 Jun, 2006 01:52 am
Hello,everyone! I am an English learner. Can anyone tell me what 'on someone's last leg' means?
Thank you!
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Chai
 
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Reply Wed 7 Jun, 2006 05:03 am
It can mean you are physically very tired and are about to be unable to do any more.


or....for instance in saying "he was on the last leg of his journey" means he is close to his destination.
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