Q) I know #1 means "I" don't want to waste time. But according to the translation for #2, "the last thing" does not mean a bad thing. "a person" wants to do "it." Is Is there no fixed meaning for "the last thing?"
Top answer
The last thing can be very undesirable or very desirable. Context makes the meaning clear.
— Fivejedjon
The last thing can be very undesirable or very desirable.
Context makes the meaning clear.
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