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  • 1end*/*/*/ — [end] noun [C] I 1) the final part of a period of time We re going on holiday at the end of this month.[/ex] They ll make their decision at the very end of the week.[/ex] The work should be completed by the end of the year.[/ex] 2) the time when… …

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  • 2end up — verb finally be or do something (Freq. 3) He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart he wound up being unemployed and living at home again • Syn: ↑finish up, ↑land up, ↑fetch up, ↑wind up, ↑finish …

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  • 3end — end1 W1S1 [end] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(last part)¦ 2¦(finished)¦ 3¦(long object)¦ 4¦(tip/point)¦ 5¦(scale)¦ 6¦(connection)¦ 7¦(remaining piece)¦ 8¦(aim)¦ 9¦(part of an activity)¦ 10¦(sport)¦ …

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  • 4end — end1 [ end ] noun count *** ▸ 1 final part ▸ 2 place farthest out ▸ 3 reason/goal ▸ 4 part in activity ▸ 5 opposite place ▸ 6 someone s death ▸ 7 in football ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) the final part of a period of time: at the end of something: You re… …

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  • 5end — 1 /end/ noun (C) 1 LAST PART the last part of something such as a period of time, activity, book, or film: He s leaving at the end of October. | I found the end of the movie very disappointing. | from beginning to end: Her story was a pack of… …

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  • 6end up — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms end up : present tense I/you/we/they end up he/she/it ends up present participle ending up past tense ended up past participle ended up mainly spoken to be in a particular place or state after doing… …

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  • 7end — [[t]e̱nd[/t]] ♦ ends, ending, ended 1) N SING: the N, usu prep N, N of n The end of something such as a period of time, an event, a book, or a film is the last part of it or the final point in it. The ₤5 banknote was first issued at the end of… …

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  • 8end up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone or something ends up somewhere, they eventually arrive there, usually by accident. [V P prep/adv] The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal... [V P prep/adv] She fled with her children, moving… …

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  • 9Doing Time for Patsy Cline — Directed by Chris Kennedy Produced by Chris Kennedy John Winter Starring Miranda Otto Richard Roxburgh Matt Day …

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  • 10Doing the Honours — Episode no. Series 2 Episode 2 Written by Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Produced by Peter Whitmore …

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