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Definition

A final effort, a final attempt before stopping.

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In Context

  • "[...] in a last burst of fire, striking out at "soft" targets, like [the] stock market, power utilities, or communications centres."
  • "And that's what my column is -- a futile last burst of fire at the rising tide of busybodies and mediocrity."
  • "And it usually is the last burst of fire - if you still ignore this call, then be prepared to bear with the consequences [...]"
  • "It's the final stretch! Give it the last burst of fire. I must really salute each one of you especially all the WTR. It was physically and mentally draining, but all of you have overcome fatigue and have done extremely well."
  • "Getting ready for my last burst of fire for the project during the next 2 weeks. After that I will take my much needed rest."