down-to-the-wire

be down to the wire

To be unresolved until the last possible second. Negotiations are down to the wire, and I'm worried we won't agree on a new contract by the deadline.See also: down, wire

down to the wire

Until the last possible second. Negotiations went down to the wire, but we did in fact agree on a new contract by the deadline.See also: down, wire

*down-to-the-wire

Fig. waiting until the very last moment; right up to the deadline. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) It came down-to-the-wire before I turned the proposal in. We went right down-to-the-wire on that one.

单词	down-to-the-wire
释义	down-to-the-wire be down to the wire To be unresolved until the last possible second. Negotiations are down to the wire, and I'm worried we won't agree on a new contract by the deadline.See also: down, wire down to the wire Until the last possible second. Negotiations went down to the wire, but we did in fact agree on a new contract by the deadline.See also: down, wire down-to-the-wire Fig.* waiting until the very last moment; right up to the deadline. (Typically: be ~; get ~.*) It came down-to-the-wire before I turned the proposal in. We went right down-to-the-wire on that one.
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