A shot in the locker old-fashioned noun phrase
Having only one chance left one can do in order to achieve something
This is a shot in the locker. I can't screw it up.
It's very intense right now! Peter has a shot in the locker.
Don't lose hope! You still have a shot in the locker before everything goes south.
The last opportunity for one to achieve something
To indulge unlikely or fantastical possibilities
He tends to cast beyond the moon, so his moniker is "dreamer".