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idiomsb has the last word1 power(also sb has the final word) used in order to say that a particular person has the power to make important decisions, or to change decisions made by other people in lower positions ◆ often used in business and politics:The Chairman had the last word, and everyone recognised him as the brains behind the company's success.The European Court of Justice has the final word in such matters.2 say to be the person who makes the final point in a discussion or argument, especially when this makes you feel you have won:You always have to have the last word, don't you?She took a deep breath, determined that she would not let him have the last word.
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