over and done with
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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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