ostatnia deska ratunku

== Polish == === Alternative forms === jedyna deska ratunku === Etymology === Literally, “the last plank of help”, a reference to when a plank from a broken ship can save someone. Compare French planche de salut. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔˈstat.ɲa ˈdɛs.ka raˈtuŋ.ku/ Syllabification: o‧stat‧nia des‧ka ra‧tun‧ku === Noun === ostatnia deska ratunku f (idiomatic) last resort (the only remaining, often least desirable, option when all others have been excluded) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ostatnia deska ratunku”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “ostatnia deska ratunku”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)