on end
US /ɑn ɛnd/
・UK /ɔn end/
A1
phr.PhraseContinuously; without stopping.
It rained for three days on end.
phr.PhraseIn an upright position; standing vertically.
The books were stacked on end.
phr.PhraseStanding straight up (used of hair, often due to fear or excitement).
The scary movie made my hair stand on end.
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Why Cat Bites Are Actually So Dangerous | RTC 35
- but because I was boxing, I couldn't sweat for multiple weeks on end while this procedure was ongoing, so I couldn't do it.
but because I was boxing, I couldn't sweat for multiple weeks on end while this procedure was ongoing, so I couldn't do it.
- I couldn't sweat for multiple weeks on end
I couldn't sweat for multiple weeks on end
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- and wistfully staring out the window for hours on end.
and wistfully staring out the window for hours on end.
BBC 6 Minute English July 16, 2015 - Is A Game Just A Game?
- when you're in your own computer fantasy world for hours on end?
when you're in your own computer fantasy world for hours on end?
- when you're in your own computer fantasy world for hours on end?
when you're in your own computer fantasy world for hours on end?
The TRUTH About Studying
- This video is for those of you that have been stressed about studying for years on end.
This video is for those of you that have been stressed about studying for years on end.
- This video is for those of you that have been stressed about studying for years on end.
This video is for those of you that have been stressed about studying for years on end.
Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
- People being tried, bailed, held in detention for months on end.
People being tried, bailed, held in detention for months on end.
- People who've had backgrounds in journalism, lawyers, members of civil society, as well as members of the former political, former government, who are simply being held for months on end in jail, even though investigations are still proceeding after 10 months.
People who've had backgrounds in journalism, lawyers, members of civil society, as well as members of the former political, former government, who are simply being held for months on end in jail, even though investigations are still proceeding after 10 months.
Inside British Diver Tom Daley’s Dior Tote Bag | In The Bag
- This is the one thing that allows me to literally switch off and I can just sit down in a coffee shop and knit for hours on end, honestly.
This is the one thing that allows me to literally switch off and I can just sit down in a coffee shop and knit for hours on end, honestly.
- and I can just sit down in a coffee shop and knit for hours on end, honestly.
and I can just sit down in a coffee shop and knit for hours on end, honestly.
Terrible English Idioms! - English lesson for Halloween with EatSleepDreamEnglish
- When you get goosebumps, it's the same feeling as when you get cold, your little hairs stand on end.
When you get goosebumps, it's the same feeling as when you get cold, your little hairs stand on end.
- Your little hairs stand on end, but it's not because you're cold.
Your little hairs stand on end, but it's not because you're cold.
These are the AI to Worry About
- Or spend thousands working with videographers, 3D artists, and web designers for weeks on end to get to that 100% mark?
Or spend thousands working with videographers, 3D artists, and web designers for weeks on end to get to that 100% mark?
- web designers for weeks on end to get to that 100% mark?
web designers for weeks on end to get to that 100% mark?
How to unf*ck your brain
- Focus on one particular task for hours, days, weeks on end.
Focus on one particular task for hours, days, weeks on end.
- Focus on one particular task for hours, days, weeks on end.
Focus on one particular task for hours, days, weeks on end.
How Gross Are We Actually?
- It's on end.
It's on end.
- It's the weeks on end question that did it.
It's the weeks on end question that did it.