finish
[ˈfɪnɪʃ]
Definition:
1. Finally be or do something.
2. Come or bring to a finish or an end.
3. Event whose occurrence ends something.
'finish' example sentence:
- She was delighted to finish second.
- She left Frances to finish her packing.
- A lecture from my parents now would just finish me.
- He argued that they needed more time to finish the project.
- The book grips you from start to finish.
- The earliest we can finish is next Friday.
- She waited patiently for Frances to finish.
- He hung on to finish second.
- Getting it finished by tomorrow will take some doing.
- Three horses crossed the finish line together.
- We reckon to finish by ten.
- When do the children finish school?
- What time do you finish work?
- I have some paperwork to finish up.
- I went home directly I had finished work.
- The finish and workmanship of the woodwork were excellent.
- He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
- I've been working like nobody's business to get it finished in time.
- Can you finish the work by five o'clock?
- We might as well finish up the cake.
- The job is unlikely to be finished inside a year.
- She was anxious to finish school and get a job.
- You'll be hard pushed to finish this today.
- She won in a sprint finish.
- I can easily finish it tonight.
- The work was finished on time and within budget.
- She tried gamely to finish the race.
- It was a very close finish.
- I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
- The paint has a satin finish.
- They finished the year six places above their local rivals.
- She finished law school last year.
- Let me just finish this and then I'll come.
- When I finished college I went travelling for six months.
- The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule.
- You're not going out until you've finished this.
- You needn't finish that work today.
- Listen, I finish at one.
- I thought you'd never finish!
- I didn't finish the test ─ I ran out of time.
- He was just beaten in a photo-finish.
- Put it back in its place when you've finished with it.
- Arsenal scored three late goals in a storming finish.
- Her story was a complete fabrication from start to finish.
- Finish your lunch, there's a good boy.
- I should have finished by the middle of the week.
- Pressure was brought to bear on us to finish the work on time.
- At the rate you work, you'll never finish!
- I need about an hour to finish off this report.
- With a bit of luck, we'll finish on time.
- We can finish this job on time if everyone does their bit.
- As a matter of interest, what time did the party finish?
- He made a concentrated effort to finish the work on time.
- We need to make a concerted effort to finish on time.
- I want to see the job through to the finish.