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Seanmen Posted 19 years ago
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What does "the beginning of the end" mean?

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02font 02br 02br 01font 00In what kind of context we can use such an expression? 02font 02br 02br 00It is used in a situation where the process of ending is expected to take a long time. 02br 02br 00If you search the net, you'll find a lot of references.

— Clive

  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00In what kind of context we can use such an expression?
  • 02font 02br 02br 00It is used in a situation where the process of ending is expected to take a long time.
  • 02br 02br 00If you search the net, you'll find a lot of references.
  • 02br 02br 00"The Germans have received back again that measure of fire and steel which they have so often meted out to others.
  • 01b 00Now this is not the end.
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0Hi,02br
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01cite10Clive12cite10 11b10Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning."12b12br
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