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at the eleventh hour

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[at the eleventh hour] {prep. phr.}

At the last possible time.

* /Aunt Mathilda got married at the eleventh hour; after all, she was already 49 years old./

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	time ⁵⁴⁹ {prep. phr.} ¹⁵

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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