on your last legs
US /ɑn yʊər læst lɛɡz/
UK /ɑn yʊər læst lɛɡz/
1.
agli sgoccioli, a pezzi
about to fail, collapse, or die; in a very weak or poor condition
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My old car is really on its last legs; I need to get a new one soon.
La mia vecchia macchina è davvero agli sgoccioli; devo comprarne una nuova presto.
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After working for 12 hours, I was completely on my last legs.
Dopo aver lavorato per 12 ore, ero completamente a pezzi.