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up to a point
up to a point
To some extent, somewhat, as in I can work weekends up to a point, but after a month or so I get tired of it. This phrase uses point in the sense of "a definite position." [Early 1800s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Janetta | | jə-NET-ə | English (Rare) |
Jayne | | JAYN | English |
Iryna | | ee-RI-nah | Ukrainian |
Zdravko | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian |
Maddox | | MAD-əks | English (Modern) |
Bailee | | BAY-lee | English (Modern) |