Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with a suitable idiom/phrase: The monetary help arrived too late. He was already on his ______________.

  1. last legs

  2. last resort

  3. last straw

  4. last word

  5. lame duck

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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. If one is on his last legs, one is in a very weak condition or about to die. The monetary help arrived too late. He was already on his last legs.