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have done
Idioms and Phrases
Stop or cease, as in Have done—enough of this nonsense . This idiom is also put as have done with , as in This arrangement won't work; let's find a new one and have done with it . The past participle done has been used in the sense of “finished” since about 1300. Also see have to do with .Example Sentences
"They are not going to change that way of playing - they haven't changed all season and they have done well doing it, so why would they?"
To me, Test cricket was the pinnacle and I would have done anything to get a spot in that England team.
Chelsea, as they have done so often this season, left it late to break the deadlock but did what needed to be done, even when they were not playing their best.
As many experts have pointed out since “The Vietnam War” debuted, this is something America’s storyteller should have done but omitted.
She said the judges have "done their job and I think they've sought to do it in a way that recognises that we're talking about a balance of rights but sought to give confidence to a minority community that they still have protections from discrimination".
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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