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Meaning of from A to B | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/fɹəm ˈeɪ tə ˈbiː/

Definitions

From one point to the next; from the beginning of a trip to the end.

Equivalents

Deutsch von A nach B
Polski od A do Z

Examples

“My car’s still O.K.: it gets me from A to B.”
“While in our actual world we identify architecture with elements related by permanent relations, in virtual worlds space is a constant function of time. For example, if I have to ascend a stair to get from A to B, I will not necessarily have to descend to get back from B to A. Virtual spaces can hold many surprises.”
“At Leap we have found that, when working with a large group, it is not appropriate to create a traditional play with a story that follows one central character from A to B. Instead, we create a piece of theatre that can employ a large cast, follow several characters' stories in parallel and draw on several styles, especially popular forms.”
“It is a journey travelled both by individuals and by societies made up of those individuals. It is not, however, a simple journey, a progression from A to B, starting with the soul and ending at the self.”
“The zombie scenes are reminiscent of what you might see on a show like The Walking Dead, short bursts of extreme violence and gore punctuating expository dialogue scenes where the survivors try to figure out how they’re going to get from point A to point B.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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