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1 finish off
1) (to complete: She finished off the job yesterday.) dodělat2) (to use, eat etc the last of: We've finished off the cake.) dojíst, spotřebovat3) (to kill (a person): His last illness nearly finished him off.) zabít* * *• zabít• dorazit• dokončit -
2 finish
['finiʃ] 1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) skončit2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) dojíst, dopít2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) úprava2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) finiš•- finished- finish off
- finish up* * *• ukončit• zakončit• skončit• končit• dokončit• dodělat• dopsat• dohotovit• dohrát• dočíst -
3 polish off
(to finish: She polished off the last of the ice-cream.) spořádat* * *• zbaštit -
4 cast off
1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) vyvázat, odvázat2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) zavrhnout3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) uzavírat (pletení)* * *• zavrhnout• odvrhnout• odložit• odhodit -
5 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) odeslat2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) odbavit2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) depeše2) (an act of sending away.) odeslání3) (haste.) urychlení, rychlost, spěch•* * *• vyslat• poslat• odeslání• odeslat• expedice• depeše -
6 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec, kraj(ní)2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cíl5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) nedopalek2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končit, zakončit- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *• ukončit• výsledek• zakončit• závěr• skončit• smrt• finální• koncový• konec• krajní• končit• mez• cíl
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finish off — index cap, extinguish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
finish off — phrasal verb Word forms finish off : present tense I/you/we/they finish off he/she/it finishes off present participle finishing off past tense finished off past participle finished off 1) [intransitive/transitive] same as finish I, 1) They hired… … English dictionary
finish off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you finish off something that you have been eating or drinking, you eat or drink the last part of it with the result that there is none left. [V P n (not pron)] Kelly finished off his coffee... [V n P] He took the bottle from… … English dictionary
finish off — finish (someone/something) off to destroy or completely defeat someone or something. Lack of water finished off the agricultural communities in the valley. He insisted that the disease was not going to finish him off … New idioms dictionary
finish off — verb finish a task completely I finally got through this homework assignment • Syn: ↑get through, ↑wrap up, ↑mop up, ↑polish off, ↑clear up, ↑finish up • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
finish off — verb a) To finish completely I was hungry, so I finished off the last of the cakes. b) To kill. It was the blow to the head that finished him off, not the bullet wound … Wiktionary
finish off — 1) the executioners finished them off Syn: kill, take/end the life of, execute, terminate, exterminate, liquidate, get rid of; informal wipe out, do in, bump off, take out, dispose of, do away with, ice, rub out, waste 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
finish off — I. eat the remaining amount, eat the last piece The kids finished off the cake when they got home. II. kill, strike the final blow The spider finished off the fly and began to eat it … English idioms
finish off — complete; use up, consume; kill, defeat … English contemporary dictionary
finish — [fin′ish] vt. [ME finishen < extended stem of OFr finir < L finire, to end < finis, an end, limit, orig., boundary (post), something fixed in the ground < IE base * dhīgw , to stick in > DIKE1, L figere, FIX] 1. a) to bring to an… … English World dictionary
finish — ► VERB 1) bring or come to an end. 2) consume or get through the whole or the remainder of (food or drink). 3) (finish with) have nothing more to do with. 4) reach the end of a race or other sporting competition. 5) (finish up) chiefly Brit. end… … English terms dictionary
