to
preposition (EXTREME) strong /tuː/ weak /tʊ/ /tu/ /tə/
/tə/ Definition
› used to suggest an extreme state: Look at your shirt - it's torn to shreds! She was thrilled to bits. I was bored to tears.
(Definition of to preposition (EXTREME) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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