no end

no end idiom
  1. A large number, a great deal, as in He made no end of campaign promises. This expression sometimes is put as no end to or no end of, meaning “no limit to” or “an incalculable amount of,” as in There is no end to the junk mail we get, or There are no end of books in this house. [c. 1600]
  2. Immensely, exceedingly, as in This situation puzzles us no end. [c. 1900]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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