It's a nice enough restaurant and it's very reasonably priced but it's not exactly the last word in style.
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(the) last word in something — the last word in (something) the best or most modern example of something. In the ‘70s, the magazine was widely viewed among young people as the last word in humor … New idioms dictionary
(the) last word in — the last word in (something) the best or most modern example of something. In the ‘70s, the magazine was widely viewed among young people as the last word in humor … New idioms dictionary
the last word — UK / US noun 1) the last thing said in an argument have the last word: My sister always has to have the last word. 2) information that everyone considers to be the best the last word on: The book is hardly the last word on the subject. 3) the… … English dictionary
The Last Word (game show) — The Last Word is a game show produced by Merrill Heatter Productions having ran from September 18, 1989 January 5, 1990. The host was Wink Martindale, and the co host/announcer was Jennifer Lyall. It was taped in Vancouver, British Columbia.… … Wikipedia
be the last word in — (something) to be the best or most modern example of something. It s a nice enough restaurant and it s very reasonably priced but it s not exactly the last word in style … New idioms dictionary
last word, the — noun 1. ) the last thing said in an argument: have the last word: My sister always has to have the last word. 2. ) information that everyone considers to be the best: last word, the on: The book is hardly the last word on the subject. 3. ) the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
have the last word — have the final/last word 1. to say the last statement in a discussion or argument. Tim can t bear to lose an argument. He always has to have the last word. 2. to make the final decision about something. Our head chef has the final word on what is … New idioms dictionary
the last word — 1》 a final or definitive pronouncement on a subject. 2》 the most modern or advanced example of something. → last … English new terms dictionary
last word — {n.} 1. The last remark in an argument. * /I never win an argument with her. She always has the last word./ 2. The final say in deciding something. * /The superintendent has the last word in ordering new desks./ 3. {informal} The most modern… … Dictionary of American idioms
last word — {n.} 1. The last remark in an argument. * /I never win an argument with her. She always has the last word./ 2. The final say in deciding something. * /The superintendent has the last word in ordering new desks./ 3. {informal} The most modern… … Dictionary of American idioms
