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17 / 12 / 2013

EXPRESSIONS WITH POINT-2: meaning and examples

Good morning again.

Today we continue with our series of Daily Vitamins about expressions that use the word POINT in them.

Today's expression is: UP TO A (CERTAIN) POINT

Meaning: to some extent; to some degree, but not completely.

Example 1:
I agree with Derek's proposal up to a point. However, I think it needs to be discussed and debated more before making it official.

Example 2:
The new immigration law has worked up to a certain point, but it has had its problems.

I hope you enjoy the rest of your day!