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indicating
an
infinitive
verb
form
;
showing
purpose
implying
a
verb
;
directing
an
action
I'm
going
to
the
store
to
buy
milk
.
showing
obligation
or
directive
;
guidance
The
sign
pointed
to
the
direction
we
needed
to
follow
.
expressing
purpose
or
intention
(
in
order
to
)
I'm
heading
to
the
gym
to
exercise
.
Preposition
towards
a
destination
;
indicating
direction
The
map
is
guiding
us
to
the
hotel
.
indicating
an
action's
target
The
ball
rolled
to
the
edge
of
the
table
.
showing
the
end
point
;
a
final
position
The
new
policy
is
directed
to
all
employees
.
linking
to
an
adjective's
application
The
new
employee
is
close
to
being
proficient
.
indicating
a
reached
level
;
a
certain
point
The
company
has
grown
to
a
significant
size
.
describing
composition
or
contents
The
book
is
made
to
last
with
high-quality
paper
.
marking
the
end
of
a
range
The
prices
range
from
$
10
to
$
50
.
functioning
as
;
serving
as
This
computer
serves
as
a
tool
to
help
us
work
more
efficiently
.
indicating
a
ratio
or
comparison
;
as
against
The
new
policy
aims
to
reduce
costs
to
one
quarter
of
the
original
budget
.
preceding
a
specified
hour
It's
ten
to
five
,
so
we
should
hurry
.
implying
a
specific
time
The
meeting
is
scheduled
to
start
at
two
to
three
in
the
afternoon
.
in
accordance
with
something
The
new
employee
is
working
to
the
best
of
her
abilities
.
indicating
direction
;
arriving
at
destination
The
bus
is
heading
to
the
city
center
.
showing
action
result
;
outcome
The
new
employee
was
promoted
to
a
higher
position
.
indicating
a
resulting
feeling
;
emotional
state
The
news
brought
her
to
a
state
of
sadness
.
used
for
comparison
;
ratio
or
proportion
The
new
employee's
salary
is
three
to
one
compared
to
the
intern's
.
to
indicate
exponentiation
(
in
math
operations
)
The
mathematician
used
the
formula
two
to
the
power
of
three
to
calculate
the
result
.
Compounds / Phrases
up to standard
well-to-do
up-to-date
give lie to
give the lie to
come to a head
put to sleep
truth to tell
up to now
surplus to requirements
get used to
put to rights
put lie to
put to lie
go to bed with
be able to
go to the wall for someone
take to task
hold to account
to-come
used-to-be
close to
next to
come to pass
bring to light
back to front
turn a blind eye to
to that end
to this end
beg to differ
previous to
prior to
come to the aid of
to the rear of
send to Coventry
up to
put the pedal to the metal
towaway
wanna
according to
have to
as to
go along to get along
to-do
due to
want-to
to date
put to shame
hand-to-hand
to tell the truth
grind to a halt
put someone up to something
lay to rest
hot to trot
stand up to
to-name
that is to say
to wit
to all appearances
come to
put to rest
next-to-last
second-to-last
down-to-earth
see to
made-to-order
sad to say
fall to bits
fall to pieces
from time to time
come to light
to what end
nine to five
to-be
thanks to
stick to
to tell you the truth
in addition to
come to nothing
ready-to-wear
come back to one's senses
come to nought
gonna
gotta
hafta
wannabees
wannabes
wotcha
put to bed
reach out to
leave to fate
up to par
up to code
fail to meet
come to fruition
without regard to
refuse to yield
decline to assist
fail to reach
respond to
previously referred to
grow accustomed to
amount to
fall to
be up to
come to rest
cease to apply
concede to
yield to
contrary to
many-to-one
come on to
succumb to
to a greater extent
to a lesser extent
to the same degree
to some extent
cater to
minister to
come to a standstill
attest to
right-to-life
appeal to
deemed to be
quick to anger
to betake oneself
to conclude
to sum up
cease to be
go to meet one's maker
help yourselves to
help oneself to
decline to dance
pay no attention to
look forward to
good to go
with respect to
put out to pasture
put the lie to
attend to
lead to
toolbar
used to
go to bed
one-to-one
spring to life
get back to
9 to 5
come to one's senses
tend to
referred to earlier
become accustomed to
be loyal to
face-to-face
pursuant to
contribute to
adhere to
send to sleep
help yourself to
serve yourself to
clear to proceed
hard-to-find
