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The following 124 entries include the term to the.
to the fullest extent of
idiom: as much as allowed by
to the last man
idiom: until all the men in a group are killed, defeated, etc.
to the letter
idiom: exactly or precisely
to the limit
idiom: to the greatest possible point : as much as possible
to the mercy of
idiom: without any protection from (someone or something one cannot control)
to the minute
idiom: exactly or precisely
to the nearest
idiom—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
idiom: extremely : as much as possible
to the point of
idiom: to a particular state
to the purpose
idiom: appropriate to the situation
to the satisfaction of (someone)
idiom: so that someone is happy, pleased, or satisfied
to the side
idiom: in a direction that is away from or beyond the center of something —often + of
to the stars
idiom: for famous people
to the (tender) mercies of
idiom: without any protection from (someone or something one cannot control)
to the touch
idiom—used to say that something feels a certain way when touched
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