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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. down to the wire

removing the bondage that is keeping one down
the last second before the bomb explodes
to denote a situation whose outcome is not decided until the very last minute
finishing all of one's resources to the last penny

Correct Answer: to denote a situation whose outcome is not decided until the very last minute

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