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单词 a means to an end
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a means to an end

C2 something that you do because it will help you to achieve something else:

I didn't particularly like the job - it was just a means to an end.

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Ways of achieving things

  • actively
  • another
  • avenue
  • basis
  • best practice
  • channel
  • fair
  • jump
  • mean
  • medium
  • modality
  • modus operandi
  • one way or another idiom
  • one-handed
  • open sesame
  • resort
  • shortcut
  • vein
  • whereby
  • workings

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a means to an end

something you do in order to achieve something else:

For me, going to college is just a means to an end, a way to get a better job.
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