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What does come to an end mean? #1 (permalink) Fri Nov 28, 2008 14:18 pm   What does come to an end mean?
 

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #130 "Ways of saying goodbye", question 4

Well, as they say all good things come to an ..........

(a) end
(b) conclusion
(c) finale
(d) finality

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #130 "Ways of saying goodbye", answer 4

Well, as they say all good things come to an end.

Correct answer: (a) end
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What does come to an end mean? #2 (permalink) Fri Nov 28, 2008 18:53 pm   What does come to an end mean?
 

hi ^^
"come to an end" means as something is completed
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What does come to an end mean? #3 (permalink) Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:07 am   What does come to an end mean?
 

It's obvious that "end" is the only choice. Supposedly that we didn't understand the question but following with "an" must be ...

I think the question should have a minor change "a(n)"!
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