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Idioms  

  1. Done, finished, as in I'll be glad when exams are over with. [Colloquial; second half of 1900s] Also see over and done with.

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Alyx came over with a stack of napkins and sugar packets.

From Literature

“Let’s get this over with,” he said.

From Literature

Callaway nodded as one of the technicians rushed over with a rack of clothing.

From Literature

But Sri Lanka failed to finish the job and McConchie began the fightback before his captain took over with a brutal display of hitting, dismantling a suddenly fragile Sri Lanka attack, in a stand of 84.

From BBC

He so desperately wanted this ordeal to be over with.

From Literature

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