The idiom "the end of the line" is believed to have originated in the 19th century, when trains were the primary mode of transportation. When a train reached the end of the line, it could not go any further. Over time, the phrase came to be used in a figurative sense to describe any situation that is at its conclusion.

What is the origin of the idiom "the end of the line" and when to use it?

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Определение и значение слова «the end of the line» на английском языке

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