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To the end vs To a end

The correct one is 'to the end', a common English expression used to indicate going all the way or completing something fully. 'To a end' is not a standard or correct phrase in English.
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To the end

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate going all the way or completing something fully. It can be used in various contexts to convey the idea of reaching a conclusion or finishing a task.

Examples:

  • I will support you to the end.
  • She was determined to see the project through to the end.
  • To the end, and beyond that, if need be, with any means at my disposal.
  • To the end, he spoke only of you, miss.
  • Go to the end and open the closet.
  • Follow this corridor to the end.
  • Cool and strong to the end.
  • We will build these underground fortifications, and fight to the end.
  • I'm with you to the end.
  • Good, continue to the end.
  • Friend to the end, for better or worse.
  • He went to the chair proclaiming his innocence to the end.
  • We thought he would be loyal to the end.
  • We want to be with you to the end.
  • Those who endure to the end, will be saved.
  • You played hard to the end.
  • Your love... you must protect it to the end.
  • She's a nuisance to the end.
  • Let's be logical to the end.
  • May as well play it to the end.
  • We'll follow every lead to the end.
  • Let the hospital're staying here to the end.

To a end

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • In conclusion, as my speaking time has come to a end, I am sure that the PPE-DE Group will give this decision its full support.
  • Everything led to a dead end.
  • Well, this leads me to a dead end.
  • Okay. Back to a dead end.
  • I'd come to a dead end.
  • I had come to a dead end in the case.
  • The compass has led us to a dead end.
  • Pbbt. That hallway led to a dead end.
  • As I recall that character comes to a bad end.
  • But to a different end than we initially thought.
  • We're being diverted to a dead end track.
  • I've never been to a high-end jewelry store like this.
  • Sometimes relationships run their course and come to a natural end.
  • In this business, no one comes to a happy end.
  • I think our mission has come to a natural end.
  • One relationship came to a bittersweet end.
  • The Winchester crime spree has come to a violent end in Iowa, where they were gunned down.
  • Poor Bobo came to a sticky end.
  • This is the only alternative to a dead end situation.
  • I knew he'd come to a bad end.

Alternatives:

  • to the end

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