Careful planning at this stage will help to avoid a last-minute panic.

现在精心规划，就会避免事到临头手忙脚乱。

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A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last-minute reprieve.

一名等待被注射处死的男子因为最后一刻的缓刑而获救。

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A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.

最后一分钟的进球夺去了这支球队胜利的机会。

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But at the last minute he found a place to land and get gas.

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If you zoom in up top, which I can't quite do with a keynote here, it says, "This last minute shopping, bargain hunting."

如果你想追根究底，我也不能,在这里做一个主题演讲，它说，“这是最后一分钟购物，特价商品大甩卖“

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Looks like we have some fast thinking here, a lot of last minute answers coming in.

看来我们有些思考得很快的同学，有很多答案是到最后一刻才决定的。

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Barring a last minute glitch, next Tuesday Japan will have a new Prime Minister.

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Mrs McKibbin explained that it was a last minute decision that sealed the win.

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With President Obama back in Washingtonto lead the negotiations, a last minute deal is still attainable.

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