one final word

one final word
one final word & one final thing
Fig. a phrase introducing a parting comment or the last item in a list. •

John: One final word—keep your chin up. Mary: Good advice!

And one final thing, don't haul around a lot of expensive camera stuff. It just tells the thieves who to rob.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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