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over and done with



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Idioms and Phrases

Completed, finished, as in That argument's over and done with, so drop the subject . This usage is somewhat redundant but more emphatic than over with . [First half of the 1900s]
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While approximately half the voters want the book and story that is the Age of Trump to be over and done with there are likely just as many who want many more stories and more time with their favorite character, Donald Trump.

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“Although I want it over and done with and finished, you know, a hysterectomy is not an easy surgery.”

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"Alright, it's over and done with, all you need to get is your result and what you get is what you get," Lochlan told BBC News NI.

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The question is what the Democrats would want in return for helping him out and if they'd be satisfied just to get this appropriations bill over and done with.

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Meanwhile, Saka put his second goal into the roof of the Burnley net so emphatically, it was if he was thoroughly bored with the mismatch and couldn't wait to get the game over and done with so he could get on with his weekend's activities.

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