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Swan song   /swɑn sɔŋ/   Listen
Swan song

noun
1.
A final performance or effort (especially before retirement).  Synonym: last hurrah.





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"Swan song" Quotes from Famous Books



... Millard we all were to go to the projection room to identify the criminal. Therefore Shirley knew he was at the end of his rope. With the theatrical temperament, he took the poison just as he finished playing his last great scene. It—it was a sort of swan song." ...
— The Film Mystery • Arthur B. Reeve


Words linked to "Swan song" :   last hurrah, performance


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