tail end
The hindmost part of anything, the rear endThe hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.
» I was disappointed that I only caught the tail end of the movie.
Значение
значений: 2The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.
(переносно)The last part of a period of time, event, or situation; the concluding or final part.
At the tail end of summer.
The tail end of a lecture.
the time of the last part of something
Примеры
предложений: 2I was disappointed that I only caught the tail end of the movie.
Well, we're getting to the tail end of the problems caused by last year's upgrade.
Происхождение
From Middle English taylende; equivalent to tail + end.From Middle English taylende; equivalent to tail + end.
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