Hledat
to finish
01
skončit, dokončit
to make something end
Transitive: to finish sth | to finish doing sth
Example
He finished painting the walls and admired his work.
The chef finished plating the dish and served it to the customers.
02
dokončit, skončit
to complete a race or competition in a specified position or rank
Linking Verb: to finish [adj]
Example
She finished first in the swimming competition, winning a gold medal.
They finished second in the relay race, just behind the leading team.
03
ukončit, dokončit
to end an activity or performance with one final action
Intransitive: to finish with sth
Example
The concert will finish with a beautiful rendition of a Beethoven symphony.
She decided to finish with a heartfelt thank-you to her supporters.
04
dokončit, nalakovat
to apply a final surface treatment or coating to something
Transitive: to finish a surface
Example
The carpenter finished the table with a smooth layer of varnish.
After sanding the wood, they finished it with a glossy lacquer.
05
dokončit, dojíst
to complete the entire portion of a meal
Transitive: to finish food or a meal
Example
Even though the portions were large, she managed to finish her entire meal.
The children were determined to finish their vegetables before dessert.
06
skončit, ukončit
to end a personal relationship or connection
Intransitive: to finish with sb
Transitive: to finish sb with sb
Example
After years of mistrust, she decided to finish with him for good.
He finally finished with the toxic friend, ready to move on.
Finish
01
cíl, konec
the specific location or point that is designated as the end of a race, journey, or other activity
Example
The runners sprinted towards the finish, eager to complete the marathon.
The finish of the hiking trail offered a breathtaking view of the valley.
02
konec, úkončení
the point in time at which an event, activity, or process comes to an end
Example
The finish of the school year was marked by a grand graduation ceremony.
The concert 's finish was greeted with thunderous applause from the audience.
03
konec, dokončení
the act of bringing something to completion or conclusion
Example
She felt a sense of accomplishment at the finish of her first novel.
The construction crew celebrated the finish of the new building project.
04
dokončení, povrchová úprava
the last layer that is put on the surface of something as a way of protection or decoration or the substance that does this
What is a "finish"?
A finish is a final layer or treatment applied to a surface to protect it, improve its appearance, or provide specific qualities. It can be a coating, varnish, polish, or any other substance that is applied to improve the look or durability of materials like wood, metal, or fabric. Finishes can create various effects, such as gloss, matte, or textured surfaces, and are often used to give the surface a professional look while also adding protection against damage and environmental factors.
Example
She applied a clear finish to the freshly painted walls to protect them from stains and scratches.
The glossy finish on the wooden table brought out the natural beauty of the wood.
05
dozvuk, dohra
(wine tasting) the lingering taste and sensation of a wine on the back of the tongue and palate after it is swallowed
Example
The wine had a smooth finish with notes of chocolate and berries.
He savored the rich finish of the Cabernet Sauvignon, which left a pleasant aftertaste.
06
cíl, dokončení
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
07
konec, zánik
the downfall, defeat, or ruin of a person or group, especially in the context of a conflict or struggle
Example
The scandal led to the politician 's finish, ending his career abruptly.
The company 's mismanagement resulted in its financial finish.
08
povrchová úprava, dokončení
the way in which a product is carefully completed, focusing on the quality and detail of its final appearance
Example
The craftsmanship of the handmade furniture was evident in its impeccable finish.
The smartphone 's sleek finish added to its modern and sophisticated design.
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