ENDING


Meaning of ENDING in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ happy

▪ sad , tragic , unhappy

▪ bad , good

▪ dramatic

▪ fairy-tale

The crowd cheered on the unknown Tunisian, hoping for a fairy-tale ~ to the race.

▪ perfect

The meal was the perfect ~ to a great weekend.

▪ abrupt

I was surprised by the abrupt ~ to the conversation.

▪ original

▪ alternate ( AmE ), alternative , different

VERB + ENDING

▪ have

The book has a sad ~.

▪ ruin , spoil

I don't want to ruin the ~ for you.

▪ write

▪ change , rewrite

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ to

This is a happy ~ to a rather sad story.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .