Finish up
phrasal verb
To complete or end something.
After dinner, we will finish up our project work
Often appears as...
- finish up work
- finish up task
phrasal verb
To use the remaining part of something.
I need to finish up the leftover cake from yesterday
Often appears as...
- finish up leftovers
- finish up food
phrasal verb
To end up in a particular place or condition.
If you keep being rude to people, you'll finish up with no friends
Often appears as...
- finish up alone
- finish up in jail
phrasal verb
To complete or end something.
After dinner, we will finish up our project work
Often appears as...
- finish up work
- finish up task
phrasal verb
To use the remaining part of something.
I need to finish up the leftover cake from yesterday
Often appears as...
- finish up leftovers
- finish up food
phrasal verb
To end up in a particular place or condition.
If you keep being rude to people, you'll finish up with no friends
Often appears as...
- finish up alone
- finish up in jail
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Project Wrap-up
Use 'finish up' to imply wrapping things up tidily towards the end of a task or project.
Let's finish up this report, and then we can call it a day.
Pro Tip 2/3Concluding Events
'Finish up' can indicate the final activities or actions in an event or gathering.
We'll finish up the meeting with a quick Q&A session.
Pro Tip 3/3Task Completion
Emphasizes the end point of an activity, especially when it has been lengthy or challenging.
She was relieved to finish up her thesis after months of hard work.
Pro Tip 1/3Project Wrap-up
Use 'finish up' to imply wrapping things up tidily towards the end of a task or project.
Let's finish up this report, and then we can call it a day.
Pro Tip 2/3Concluding Events
'Finish up' can indicate the final activities or actions in an event or gathering.
We'll finish up the meeting with a quick Q&A session.
Pro Tip 3/3Task Completion
Emphasizes the end point of an activity, especially when it has been lengthy or challenging.
She was relieved to finish up her thesis after months of hard work.
Pro Tip 1/3Project Wrap-up
Use 'finish up' to imply wrapping things up tidily towards the end of a task or project.
Let's finish up this report, and then we can call it a day.
Pro Tip 2/3Concluding Events
'Finish up' can indicate the final activities or actions in an event or gathering.
We'll finish up the meeting with a quick Q&A session.
Pro Tip 3/3Task Completion
Emphasizes the end point of an activity, especially when it has been lengthy or challenging.
She was relieved to finish up her thesis after months of hard work.
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