However, it is a pity that he should always cram at the eleventh hour.
The fire engine came to the fire spot at the eleventh hour before it began to spread.
Naughty: You call in favors at the eleventh hour, stressing out vendors and well-connected friends who are very busy during the holidays.
知識智商智慧，總會在日積月累中壯大厚實；堅韌敏捷勇敢，總會在最後時刻裏派上用場。Knowledge, IQ and Wisdom always grow up in the days and months multiplying and more thickness ; tough ,agile and brave, always come in handy at the eleventh hour.
They caught the train at the eleventh hour.
That newspaper at the eleventh hour inesrted an important news item on its front page.
Thee eleventh hour is used to describe the final moments of a given event, or situation where change is still a possibility.
I arrived at the eleventh hour.
On the eleventh day of the eleventh month, on the eleventh hour, we are here not to mourn them, but to praise them.
Each time European policymakers reacted similarly: with denial and dithering, followed at the eleventh hour with a half-baked rescue plan to buy time.
Then I found it at the eleventh hour.
And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
Mt. 20:6 And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing, and said to them, Why have you been standing here all the day idle?
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them…
Their plan was called off at the eleventh hour.
turned in the report at the eleventh hour.
The patrol was almost surrounded and then, at the eleventh hour, reinforcements arrived.
Kyoto, they point out, was saved from collapse at the eleventh hour, while the Bali talks in 2007 were rescued when US opposition wilted in the pressure cooker of the conference chamber.
Look, it's the eleventh hour for getting this contract signed! If we don't deliver it to the customer by ten am tomorrow, we lose the whole deal, so we'll work all night if we have to.
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