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To
tuː
- expressing motion in the direction of (a particular location)
"walking down to the shops"
- expressing location, typically in relation to a specified point of reference
"forty miles to the south of the site"
- expressing a point reached at the end of a range or after a period of time
"a drop in profits from £105 m to around £75 m"
- (in telling the time) before (the hour specified)
"it's five to ten"
- approaching or reaching (a particular condition)
"Christopher's expression changed from amazement to joy"
- expressing the result of a process or action
"smashed to smithereens"
- governing a phrase expressing someone's reaction to something
"to her astonishment, he smiled"
- identifying the person or thing affected by or receiving something
"you were terribly unkind to her"
- identifying a particular relationship between one person and another
"he is married to his cousin Emma"
- used in various phrases to indicate how something is related to something else (often followed by a noun without a determiner)
"made to order"
- indicating a rate of return on something, for example the distance travelled in exchange for fuel used
"my car only does ten miles to the gallon"
- indicating the power (exponent) to which a number is raised
"ten to the minus thirty-three"
- indicating that two things are attached or linked
"he had left his dog tied to a drainpipe"
- concerning or likely to concern (something)
"a threat to world peace"
- used to introduce the second element in a comparison
"the club's nothing to what it once was"
- placed before a debit entry in accounting
- used with the base form of a verb to indicate that the verb is in the infinitive
- expressing purpose or intention
"I set out to buy food"
- expressing an outcome or result
"she was left to die"
- expressing a cause
"I'm sorry to hear that"
- indicating a desired or advisable action
"I'd love to go to France this summer"
- indicating a proposition that is known, believed, or reported about a specified person or thing
"a house that people believed to be haunted"
- forming a future tense with reference to the immediate future
"he was about to sing"
- after a noun, indicating its function or purpose
"a chair to sit on"
- after a phrase containing an ordinal number
"the first person to arrive"
- used without a verb following when the missing verb is clearly understood
"he asked her to come but she said she didn't want to"