to be to

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To Be To

Description:

To be to is a phrase used to indicate an obligatory or expected action or event. It is often used to express something that is meant to happen or must be done according to a predetermined plan or duty.

Examples:

As a verb:

We are to meet at the coffee shop tomorrow morning.
The students are to submit their assignments by Friday.

As an adjective:

She was to inherit the family fortune.
They were to attend the grand opening of the new store.

As an adverb:

He needs to study diligently to be to pass the exam.
The workers have to come early to be to finish their tasks on time.

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