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China's final warning

idiom

A warning that carries no real consequences; an empty threat.


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  1. 01

    final cut

    In the movie industry, the final released version of a film.

  2. 02

    final nail in the coffin

    Something that is ultimately responsible for a previously prospective demise or failure.

  3. 03

    final say

    The right to make a final decision.

  4. 04

    four-minute warning

    A UK government public alert system in use during the Cold War to advise of an imminent nuclear attack.

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