“the final say”
The authority or power to make the last and binding decision on a matter, regardless of what others think or recommend. Having the final say means your decision cannot be overruled. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "the final say" in the video clips below.
Hear how "the final say" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Nobody Wants This, Climate Town, Channel 4 News, Sorted Food, City Beautiful and 5 more.
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YouTubeClimate Town652K views · 2025-04-03
New York Declares War On Traffic (A Congestion Pricing Story)
“the final say over the Subways Governor”
clashed with the one official who has … Andrew M Cuomo who considers himself
Play at 13:04
YouTubeChannel 4 News335K views · 2026-02-19
Andrew: How arrest of former prince unfolded
“the final say. And you know that applies”
a democracy that the people should have … to who they put into parliament and
Play at 35:48
YouTubeSorted Food641K views · 2024-02-04
UNPLANNED PASTA BATTLE
“get the final say in the comments so”
going to taste them and then you guys … comment down below which you think is
Play at 11:39
YouTubeCity Beautiful455K views · 2021-10-25
Why are we still widening highways in US cities?
“get the final say?”
Shouldn't local residents
and city officials … In this video,
Play at 2:01
YouTubeJake Tran1.4M views · 2020-07-29
China’s Master Plan for World Domination (Mini Documentary)
“has the final say on all matters”
property rights and yet the government … if they think your company is better
Play at 7:24
YouTubeGordon Ramsay176K views · 2025-01-19
Gordon Ramsay Takes On the World's Most Controlling Owner! | Full Episodes | Kitchen Nightmares
“have the final say what did you do I've”
bought this place for me my father does … been working in the kitchen what did you
Play at 2:23
TV ShowNobody Wants This
Nobody Wants This — S01E10
“The board has the final say,
and they are very picky.”
[Cohen] ...and I am not able
to guarantee the outcome. … - Understood.
- [whispers] It's going to be you.
Play at 21:55
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YouTubeThe Infographics Show772K views · 2022-10-04
What If Texas Declared Independence From the United States
“the laws and have the final say on any legal
conflict. All these would stay in effect,”
and control the budget. And it has a state
Supreme Court and lower judges that interpret … and many of Texas’ state laws would
stay in effect in a new country.
Play at 12:07
YouTubeNational Geographic1.9M views · 2025-12-06
Smuggling Illegal Drugs Across America | To Catch a Smuggler MEGA Episode
“The experts
have the final say.”
a counterfeit artifact. … They'll look at it
and let us know whether
Play at 16:17
YouTubeVogue Australia141K views
Margot Robbie & Jacob Elordi discuss "Wuthering Heights" | Vogue Forces of Fashion
“being the the final say of like, "No,”
all down to Emerald's vision and she … it's too far. It's not far enough." and
Play at 17:19