Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-the-first-time-for-the-last-time
Phrase
fɔr ðə fɜrst taɪm fɔr ðə lɑst taɪm
Definition
An expression used to denote an experience or event that is happening uniquely, implying that it is both initial and final.
Examples
- “Seeing the ocean was for-the-first-time-for-the-last-time for me, as I had only one chance to visit during my travels.”
- “She felt every note of the song as if it were for-the-first-time-for-the-last-time at the concert.”
- “The day they graduated felt for-the-first-time-for-the-last-time, marking both an ending and a new beginning.”
Meaning
This phrase captures the sentiment of encountering something new that will not be repeated, marking a significant moment in time.
Synonyms
- Unique experience
- One-time event
- Memorable occasion