last-ditch a last-ditch attempt/effort etc a final attempt to achieve something before it is too late: The negotiators made a last-ditch effort to reach an agreement. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- …

ETSのドキュメントをいくつかさらっと見た時に，面白いと思ったところを忘れないうちに 書き留めておこうというエントリーです。 Chi-wen Liao, TOEIC Listening and Reading Test Scale Anchoring Study, January 2010. (http://www.ets.org/Media/Research…