to continue to be enough for what people need
to manage to stay alive for a particular period of time
Always the first on the dance floor, always the last out of the club.
I doubt whether our money is going to last out.
It doesn’t look like she’ll last out the night.
When we rang off, I said, `Well, Flora and Evelyn, if we can last out a month or so longer, we should be off the hook with Bas.
`I was accused of having raped and murdered a twelve-year-old kid when I was last out here.
lasts out
lasting out
lasted out
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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