4 English Phrasal Verbs With 'FINISH'
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4 phrasal verbs with 'FINISH'
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Finish off
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Finish completely
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: They FINISHED OFF all the chocolates and had to go to the all-night garage to buy some more. -
Kill a person or animal, often when they have already been hurt
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The animal was badly hurt, so they FINISHED it OFF to end its suffering. -
Beat, make victory certain in sport
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The second goal FINISHED them OFF. -
Consume all
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: We FINISHED OFF the coffee and had to get some more.
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Finish completely
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Finish up
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Finally get somewhere, usually without planning to go there
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: We went out for diner and FINISHED UP in a club.
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Finally get somewhere, usually without planning to go there
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Finish up with
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Have or do something at the end or as the last of something
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: We attended some workshops and FINISHED UP WITH the keynote speaker.
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Have or do something at the end or as the last of something
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Finish with
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End a relationship
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: She FINISHED WITH him a few months ago. -
Stop dealing with someone
(Inseparable | British English)
» Example: He wanted to leave but I was furious and hadn't FINISHED WITH him. -
Finish using or requiring
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: Can I read the paper when you've FINISHED WITH it.
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End a relationship
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