end of story

English

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Phrase

end of story

  1. (colloquial) That is as much as I know, am prepared to reveal or am willing to say about the subject.
  2. (colloquial) That is the definitive fact; there can be no argument.
    Synonym: end of discussion
    • 2013, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke, Before Midnight (motion picture), spoken by Jesse (Ethan Hawke):
      If you don't want to move back to the States, we won't. End of story.
    • 2022 December 16, Bernhard Warner, quoting Elon Musk, “Musk Faces Growing Anger Over Twitter Ban of Journalists”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
      “You doxx, you get suspended, end of story,” he said, and then abruptly left the call.

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