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See: JUMP TO A CONCLUSION.

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[draw a conclusion] {v. phr.} To make an inference. * /After he failed to keep an appointment with me for the third time, I drew the conclusion that he was […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

to a conclusion

[to a conclusion] See: [JUMP TO A CONCLUSION]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. www.english-slang.com

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