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be the end of the line
be the end of the line/road
to be the end of a situation or process After losing his title in last night's fight, the former heavyweight champion knows that this is the end of the road. (often + for ) When she found out that Jim had been seeing another woman, it was the end of the line for their marriage.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Valentyn | | - | Ukrainian |
Beulah | | BYOO-lə (English) | Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English |
Iliyana | | - | Bulgarian |
Hebe | | HEE-bee (English) | Greek Mythology |
Carme (2) | | - | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
Jayendra | | - | Indian, Hindi |