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The following 148 entries include the term to the.
to the nearest
phrase—used to indicate the number of pounds, dollars, etc., that is closest to a slightly higher or lower number or amount
to the nth degree
phrase: extremely : as much as possible
to the point of
phrase: to a particular state
to the purpose
phrase: appropriate to the situation
to the satisfaction of (someone)
phrase: so that someone is happy, pleased, or satisfied
to the side
phrase: in a direction that is away from or beyond the center of something —often + of
to the stars
phrase: for famous people
to the (tender) mercies of
phrase: without any protection from (someone or something one cannot control)
to the touch
phrase—used to say that something feels a certain way when touched
to the tune of
phrase: using the tune of (a particular song)
up to the mark
phrase: up to the usual standard of performance, quality, etc. : as good as usual —usually used in negative statements
visible to the naked eye
phrase: able to be seen without special equipment
work one's fingers to the bone
phrase: to work very hard
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