be (one's) last resort
be (one's) last resort
To be the only remaining option that may help one or be of any use after all other options have been exhausted. I didn't really want to ask Mr. Stadler to write my college recommendation, but he's my last resort at this point.
See also: last, resort
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a last resort
- last resort
- (there's) no peace for the weary
- (there's) no rest for the weary
- groggified
- dig deep
- choose between (two people or things)
- choose between two people or things
- (one's) nerves are shot
- get to the top (of something)