end up end up /ɛnd ʌp/

verb

1. () Finally be or do something  ( fetch up , land up , finish up , end up , finish , wind up )
   finally be or do something
    He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart
   He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart
    He wound up being unemployed and living at home again
   he wound up being unemployed and living at home again