Perseverance - Process & Completion

Explore English idioms that relate to process and completion, including "the home stretch" and "done and dusted".

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to do a task in the most complete way

Ex: They went whole hog on the festival and booked three stages instead of one.

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(of a task, event, situation, etc.) completely finished or taken care of

Ex: By Friday afternoon, the whole project was done and dusted.

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having been formally authenticated by using signatures and official seals or stamps

Ex: The agreement looked final, but it was not signed and sealed yet.

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from beginning to end, including all the steps or components of a process or event

Ex: The package includes everything from soup to nuts: design, testing, and support.

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the part of a race, competition, etc. that is considered its last

Ex: Once we finish testing, we'll be in the home stretch.

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used to refer to something one is dealing with

Ex: Once the case in hand is closed, we can review the next one.