last for

last for something

1. to exist for a period of time; to serve or function for a period of time. This condition has lasted for some time. Enjoy it while you can. It won't last forever.

2. to hold out or survive for a period of time. It's so hot in here. I don't think I can last for another minute. Can you last for another few minutes while I get this window open?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hillar	-	Estonian
Gwenneth	-	Welsh (Rare)
Kern	[kə:n]
Hall	HAWL	English
Elias	ə-LEE-əsh (Portuguese), e-LEE-ahs (German), E-lee-ahs (Finnish), i-LIE-əs (English), ee-LIE-əs (English)	Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Gr
Leif	['li:f]