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The following 147 entries include the term to the.

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fight to the finish

noun phrase

: a fight that goes on until one side is completely defeated

filled/full to the brim

idiom

: completely full

from one day to the next

idiom

: every day : on any given day

from one extreme to the other

idiom

used to say that something that is beyond what is normal or reasonable in one extreme changes to something that is in an opposite amount or degree beyond what is normal or reasonable

from one minute to the next

idiom

: very quickly as time passes

from (the) cradle to (the) grave

idiom

: from the beginning until the end of life

get/go back to (the) basics

idiom

: to return to a simpler way of doing something or thinking about something

get to the bottom of

idiom

: to find out the true reason for or cause of (something)

go back to the drawing board

idiom

: to start over

go to the bathroom

idiom

: to use the toilet

go to the cinema

idiom

: to go to see a movie

go to the country

idiom

: to call for a general election to be held

go to the devil

idiom

used to forcefully and rudely tell someone to go away and leave one alone

go to (the) expense

idiom

: to spend money on something

go to the stake for/over

idiom

: to defend (something or someone) even though one's actions or statements may cause one trouble or harm

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