the last/previous couple of

: to continue in time

: to remain fresh or unimpaired : endure

: to manage to continue (as in a course of action)

: a form (as of metal or plastic) which is shaped like the human foot and over which a shoe is shaped or repaired

: to shape with a last

: after all others : at the end

: most lately

: in conclusion

: following all the rest

: being the only remaining

: belonging to the final stage (as of life)

: something that is last

: going before in time or order : prior

: acting too soon : premature

: two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired

: two persons paired together

: pair, brace

: to connect for consideration together

: to join for combined effect

: to fasten together : link

: two