Trent Reznor, Alfred was obsessed by order, obsessed by the task of marshaling life's chaos into something that could be controlled. Speak of the Devil. Louis MacNeice, Steve is troubled by a lot of things. - Balroop Singh. 8. In English grammar, a phrase is a group of two or more words functioning as a meaningful unit within a sentence or clause. "A moment's beginning ends in a moment.". 'Call it a day' - Stop working on something. To discredit something or someone usually by presenting negative or irrelevant information; to cast aspersions up in arms Somewhere in your house is a game that could use a good beating. If one begins with a readymade generalization, one begins at the wrong end and travels away from the book before one has started to understand it. To hit the sack: to go to bed. Was love really such a tenuous thing? You'll do it for justice. It's an unfolding, the beginning of something different. Robert Greene. Me and my brother would ask for something with guns or fighting, but my dad would say, 'Come on, think about it.' In the end, you just want to be good. Having said that, at the end of the day, your job is to buy what goes up and to sell what goes down so really who gives a damn about PE's? It's that split second in life where you actually feel alive, and until the end of time, we chase the memory of that, hoping the future holds something better than the past. Muriel Spark, I 'd never seen him cry; I didn't think he could . Piece Of Advice. Be the good guy, he said. ""Of course not," he said irritably. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll put it down. At some point today. At the end of the day. 107. "Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.". ""Ball-hanging is too good for him. Parts of us get split off and ignored. But instead of the end, I'm pretty sure I found myself at the start of something. In the end, however, the most satisfying and powerful way to feel this connection is through creative activity. Transitional words and phrases can create powerful links between ideas in your paper and can help your reader understand the logic of your paper. All Rights Reserved. I also want something with a definitive plot - you know, beginning, middle and end--that has forward motion. Giving it your all or going over and above is what is really meant here. discontinue verb. Speech ending line: "Listen to politicians now, with their comprehensive 12-point plans. By including the word "end" we are signifying that our presentation or speech is coming to a close very soon. Win-win: A situation or result that is beneficial/good for everyone (involved). When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. Love.What might make you whole? There is nothing wrong about the moonshine of generalization when it comes after the sunny trifles of the book have been lovingly collected. However, you would do so more often in casual speaking, not in formal academic or business writing. Nit even if you died. In the end, I decided on the bouquet of tulips. Sound bite. Of the two, I prefer the quick one. When you are born, the only guarantee is that life will end one day. Which one gets you the most excited? A lot! Show us that there is at least something we can do. This story didn't end in fireworks, because the truth is, fireworks are something from my twenties. They're not inspiring anybody. Otherwise, there'll be time for discussion at the end. Over time, people used this idiom more in the sense of guns and knives. It is something which many in their prime may prefer not to think about. It seemed futile. | Sitemap |. Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me ( from a poem by Dickinson ) At the end is used in the idiom "at the end of the day." which means something similar to in the end (= when everything is considered). The only mistake is to believe that with this, the judgment concerning philosophy is at an end. When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. I yelled at the small living room filled with boxes that I had yet to unpack. Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. Spider Robinson. Space, the final frontier. So you've maxed out all your points. You end up changing it too much to make a good movie out of it. Something new that holds opportunities. A man cannot serve two masters, Jesus said, and a house divided cannot stand. But whatever you do, do not preach grace. Votes: 2. Something that I preach but don't practice - moderation. If you're selling something on Craiglist, it's never a good idea to end the description with, May have lice. There are years of eating and arguing, working and waking. "Lost the plot" Meaning: Lost the ability to cope or behave rationally; This unique phrase started cropping up regularly in the 1980s. He is twenty-three, was raised in Virginia, and has the idea that California is the beginning of the end. Spare the rod and spoil the child. In the future. . He had me look up the laws for Americans getting married in Budapest! Signifying the end of something is a courteous way of reminding your audience to keep close attention. See more. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. At any rate, it was something, it was eternal. "A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job." -Ella Harris. "I'm not," he said shortly. Then you make six impossible wishes before breakfast, start walking and working and learn to seize what you call paranormal activity when it comes true. We remain always swinging from one extreme to another and not realizing why. Alive or dead a thousand miles distant, you were always going to be on the hook for work that was neither a procedure nor a series of steps but, rather, something that demanded your full, constant attention without necessarily calling you to do, perform, or say anything at all. If the phrase can be used both at the beginning and end, hold up both. God's hand is the blessing of what He does. Sharp, defenitive decision. Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try. Engaged in the creative process we feel more alive than ever, because we are making something and not merely consuming, Masters of the small reality we create. 2. Reach out: Attempt to communicate. Now this is not the end. something that one hopes or intends to accomplish in this case the ends definitely do not justify the means. He'd take the trip that Patrick offered. A company can end up being very Confucian, where the good of the individual is subjugated to the good of the whole. The acrobat imagines there is a highest possible point in the sky where if he were to fall from it the fall would never end. Marc Faber. All I had to do now was move on. Votes: 2, There is a painful joke that Europeans often tell of their Gallic neighbors: God created France, the most beautiful country in the world with so much good in it, and ended up feeling guilty about it. We would now follow with a summary of important points. Play it again at a harder difficulty. A lanky boy was skewed, one half of his body sliding from the other. Your mistakes are always magnified and your victories shrunken. Deyth Banger, But the grind has begun. Well, that obviously wasn't good enough. - Marty Rubin. I knew I was very ignorant; I didn't know anyone I could turn to and I wanted to learn, so I began to read at haphazard. Sharon Shinn, She read the last chapter of her book because she didn't want to start something that would end badly. Wataru Tsurumi, There is no great religion without a great schism. I never thought I'd end up doing comedy, but actually, it's been something I've really relished the challenge of and ended up doing quite a bit of. It was life itself. No madness, no frustration. 108. But destroy the vampires though he and the other men indeed do in the end, it is Mina who remains the most important enabling factor for the defeat of Dracula, with the aid, of course, of what she calls 'the wonderful power of money!' Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. M. Craig Barnes, But for now he was alone and hurt and broken on the ground, the man, gravely wounded. We should always remember that the work of art is invariably the creation of a new world, so that the first thing we should do is to study that new world as closely as possible, approaching it as something brand new, having no obvious connection with the worlds we already know. For an hour every day, I did something. Votes: 2, Somewhere in your house is a game that could use a good beating. He struggled to control his voice, while at the same time he became aware of a real pain gripping his chest. It is however also wasting our true, relevant and purposeful time on less purposeful things such that in the end, we only come to a remembrance of not just the true purposeful time we could have used, but also the true and real life we could have lived to leave distinctive footprints with the time we had! But in the end, in the end one is alone. Overall, it may be said. . Be concise, if you take too long you might run the risk of boring your audience. It's something I love doing. 24 slang words teens and Gen Zers are using in 2020, and what they really mean. Haruki Murakami, While she strode rapidly through the ward to the door at the other end, she was able to see that every bed or cot held an infant or a small child in whom the human template had been wrenched out of pattern, sometimes horribly, sometimes slightly. Who knows, maybe it will turn into something more. . Spelling-bee. Votes: 2, I was pretty much seen as a basketball player coming out of high school. Restriction as highest and fulfilled exerting force. If you've ever wondered what terms like "periodt," "snatched," or "big yikes" mean . Alan Bradley, From the beginning of your career until the end, you have people telling you, you can't do something or you're only going to get so far. Used to indicate the termination of something: It takes risks to achieve. Giving 110%. What does end expression mean? He had to do something to make it fair. It's often scary. Edit: Roughly 9 years later we basically have a term for this. Rather, the advice is added to motivate your audience to take steps to do something-something related to the topic at hand. I wish I could just be like everybody else, but it's so much better to know that when the end comes, you'll be safe. They had always said they could smell him because he was a demigod - the half-blood son of some old Roman god. It is the central irony of my life that when I want something and end up getting it, it makes me profoundly uncomfortable. Keep them pain free and clean, love them but don't automatically try to get the last technology-produced breath from them. That either drives you to be become the best or it stops you at the stipulations that other people have for you. A lot of people might think, 'The end's coming, let's go party, But we're commanded by God to warn people. And what Schleiermacher would have us do is (a) acknowledge that this is the case and (b) accept it as something positive, a point of departure for a life of trusting joy. Lauren DeStefano, We need to put our full hope, trust, and dependency on God, and God alone. You're like a gazelle that smells a lion and can't relax until it sees where the lion is. One day, without warning, they vanished, with no explanation, no word of farewell. But he looked forward to a time when he could repay her, could laugh at her or strike her as he saw fit. Votes: 2, Good poets have written in order to describe something or to preach something - with their eye on the object or the end. Doris Lessing, I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. "Have some wild, reckless sex with him. It is the beginning of the end. Maybe it won't. To conclude. If you are too careful, you end up with something timid and unimportant. SO WHAT! Before using a particular transitional word in your paper, be sure you understand its meaning and usage completely and be sure Martin Heidegger, It is entirely correct and completely in order to say, "You can't do anything with philosophy." A cruise down Europe's most famous rivers couldn't be any more disruptive than home, after all.Alice -I stood up shaking the laptop at nothing. get to/reach the end of something The 40 year-old power station has now . All Rights Reserved. So many people think being single is the end of something, but it's really a beginning - a good beginning. All of them have it. "He made me think we were going to get married at the end of this trip! It's not the end of the world. At your wits' end. When it's right in tune, it's like there's something slightly off. And that's because you're dealing with something called faith. Ian McEwan, You see heaven isn't some place that we go to when we die. They had known love. Does anyone know this expression, or can think of something that would nicely fit. But it stabs awake, it alarms, it disturbs. Christina Baker Kline, Destroying the nation state are mainly three things: the global economy, global communication technology and global culture. Harry Treadaway, Had taught him to sharpen his senses - to trust the instincts that had been guiding him south. I don't believe in inspiration. "And how was she suppose to know it'd end up in the hands of some blind dummy and his ugly pet?" What does see the end of something expression mean? Lauren London. Please interrupt me, if there is something which needs clarifying. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. For grace. It's very hard to adapt something. I prefer to work with things that are custom made for my kind of animation. Kholoud Yasser. Special relationship. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. In conclusion, is a transitional phrase in of itself. "The best time to start thinking about your retirement is before the boss does." -Unknown. That said, most of what I read would be considered high-end or good for you, I suppose. He keeps increasing the height until no one sees him and the fear to jump leaves him completely, layer by layer [. It would have to take something greater than the end of the world to reduce Vaughn Ashby to tears . Tom Quinn, It's a lot easier to say when something ended rather than when it began. I think there's something to that. Your signature should include your first and last name with a few pieces of information depending on what your reader needs. The phrase "by the end" explains that she didn't just suddenly tear up while she was . Max Van Manen, For me, as an actor, one of the biggest fears on a TV show is getting stuck in something where you end up feeling like you're doing the same thing, every single year. You could have saved us a lot of trouble if you'd written something less complicated." Almost always coupled with an insult or unsolicited advice, this phrase is a smarmier way to say, "Prepare to be disrespected.". It's always the the beginning of something. I'm not certain that there are such things as measures of our spirituality, but if there are, then gratitude is probably the best one. sir tode, who up to this point had been listening quietly, had evidently had enough. Then, something happens to alter the pattern. This is another excellent way to convey the beginning of your final remarks. | Privacy Policy A phrase does not contain a subject and verb and, consequently, cannot convey a complete thought. The East End boys and West End girls. The action of the worrywart par excellence, catastrophize has a bit of an odd history. "When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.". But inside the man, the heat changed into something else. Mine was a little loose and since we had to dance the whole time the movement was making the laces unravel. Every beginning has an end. By the end of the month, I felt so good, I just kept going. He built a tower to try and be closer to her and walled himself inside. Teens and members of Gen Z are using a slew of new slang terms, many of which are confusing to older generations. "Morning will come, it has no choice.". He would say so to anybody, and be proud of it. It's startling the number of games people own but haven't beaten for one reason or another. By the day's end. And this is where we are lost in the process. Definition of end in the Idioms Dictionary. I don't think anything's changed for the best. But instead of the end, I'm pretty sure I found myself at the start of something. Flowers closest to where he lay started to wilt in the heat of it. Synonyms for END: finish, conclude, close, complete, climax, wind up, terminate, wrap up; Antonyms of END: start, begin, commence, open, inaugurate, continue, proceed, advance . We had a pre-game routine where we had to start at one end of the field and end up all the way on the other end. There's something about the motion of the falling snowflakes that hurts my eyes, throws my sense of balance all to hell. Terrorism and war have something in common. I couldn't do anything about it and to add to the situation, there was a cameraman on me that was sending images to the Jumbotron. 27. When you are unemployed, which is to say when you are underfed, harassed, bored, and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food. COLLOCATIONS - Meaning 2: a situation in which something is finished or no longer exists verbs come to an end (= end) Arsenal's ten-match unbeaten run came to an end with a 3-2 defeat at United. Exley. He pointed at me, nodding. Accept it, and you will find an inner peace that will make it all better. The essence of the poetry does not lie in the thing described or in the message imparted but in the resulting concrete unity, the poem. We seek evidence of threats to feel safe, and we get a dopamine boost when we find what we seek. People who don't make something good of what they've got are bound to end up desperate. Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life. He obviously likes you. You can also get a serotonin boost from the feeling of being right, and an oxytocin boost from bonding with those who sense the same threat. Votes: 2, I feel like until you're with the person, the person you end up marrying, you don't ever really know what you're looking for. Those days are gone, it's over now, we're moving on. see the end of something phrase. At the end is commonly used as a prepositional phrase that refers to a specific time or location. I believe that you get to your desk, you stay there, you work, you think of nothing else. Next Shelby Foote, At the end of the day, I don't need to work, and I think it's good that I have the drive and willpower to get up and do something in the morning even though I don't need to. Example: The end is nigh; prepare yourselves to leave. But the pleasure doesn't last because the "do something" feeling commands your attention again. Steve Yarbrough, It always sounds more right to me when it's detuned. A lot of people might think, 'The end's coming, let's go party, But we're commanded by God to warn people. There are thousands of way to end a speech aside from "Thank You" (Try a quote, an inspirational sentence or even an image or a video) Be inspirational, you want people to think about what you said afterwards. 16. I don't believe in inspiration. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. It was vulgar to want it, but I liked someone to say 'Marry me' by the end. Ultimately,.. And there are many things that don't really end, anyway, they just begin again in a new way. Picture a male goose, or gander, craning his neck to look at something. Toni Sorenson, I feel very strongly that all Japanese at that time had the idea drilled into them of 1999 being the end of the world. 'A blessing in disguise' - An misfortune that eventually results in something good happening later on. Michael Meade, In reading, one should notice and fondle details. I had often heard that these reptiles were in the habit of eating off sleeping sailors' toe nails down to the quick, and I would not get in the bunk any more. Here the tendency of which I spoke at the end of the last chapter comes into play. 28. They both involve the killing of innocent people to achieve what the killers believe is a good end. The first thing he felt it become was courage and the next thing was desire. If you make receiving the goal, your constant companion will be gratitude for all that God is achieving in your life." Spick and span. ~ Nicholas Sparks. They went through him, but with a roughness he'd never known. I don't like series books that leave you hanging after you've finished a book and in my own fiction I try to make sure that there's always an entry point for those who are new to the book as well as long-time readers. You'll be motivated by something that has nothing to do with the ego. . This is not a religious notion, but more of a spiritual insight. Ends are not bad and many ends aren't really an ending; some things are never-ending. She became heartily tired of the sound of her own voice, and said something to that effect near the end of the second day. - Munia Khan. Votes: 2, John D. Rockefeller said that he found friendships based on business to be far more long lasting and profitable than the reverse. 2. Nothing looks more lovely than something that's about to end, and that's true even if you yourself are going to be the cause of its ending. Yes, it would, but the point is that no ordinary human being is ever going to do such a thing. You can't understand. ), the middle is messy because comes stuff which you won't ever thought, sometimes the quite people are the killers. "In the end we only regret the chances we didn't take.". It was so moving, by the end I was tearing up. You'll fumble around in the dark, alone and confused. Howard Thurman, Next Christmas he was going to open this shabby sack of hers and put something in the money compartment. threshold: the starting point of an experience, event, or venture [ Collins] and brink: the verge of an event or state [ Collins] A phrase along the lines you mentioned is home stretch. 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