Last chance saloon is formed within english, by compounding.

Having reached or been granted one last or final opportunity to get, have, do, or achieve something.

The last or final opportunity to get, have, do, or achieve something.

A final opportunity to be successful or to be accepted after a number of failures:

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    The last chance saloon for someone definition:

  1. life is a series of choices.
  2. You've reached the last chance saloon:

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    Last chance saloon a choice that will define you.

    Surrender now, or we'll take you into custody by force.

    In doctor who, the fictitious last chance saloon in tombstone, arizona was the focus of the first doctor serial, the gunfighters (1966).

    It is there that the clanton brothers hang out for most of the story, ready to shoot either the doctor (mistaken for doc holliday) or steven or dodo.

    Web (chiefly british, figuratively) a place that one is said to.

    Hurry and book your flights today—this is the last chance saloon for the cheapest tickets in town!

    There's no room for hesitation.

    Hurry and book your flights today—you're at the last chance saloon for the cheapest tickets in town!

    Choose wisely, because you never know when it's your last chance. 2. in the last chance saloon, you either drink up or get out.

    This expression is now a metaphor for the final opportunity to accomplish something or retrieve a situation, and dates from the early 20th century.

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    There are two meanings listed in oed's entry for the phrase last chance saloon.

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Last adj. , chance n. , saloon n.

Oed's earliest evidence for last chance saloon is from 1869, in morning republican (little rock, arkansas).

A place frequented by unsavoury or contemptible people.