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over and done with

Idioms  
  1. 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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"I'm just at the stage now where I want to get it over and done with," she told the BBC.

From BBC • May 14, 2023

And the eventual takeaway message for one and all after the voting is over and done with?

From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2023

Sales have absolutely slumped since their peak, though like with seemingly everything in crypto there’s always somebody declaring it over and done with right before a big spike.

From The Verge • Jun. 6, 2022

“Maybe once this is all over and done with, I’ll come back to the I.C.U. and take my normal patients,” she told me.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2022

The nonflushed mother, who now wanted to have the matter over and done with as quickly as possible, paused for a moment to think before she replied.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

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