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to finish with
[phrase form: finish]
01
to end one's romantic relationship with someone
Dialect
British
British
Examples
She could n't handle the long-distance relationship anymore and chose to finish with her partner.
It was n't easy for Laura, but she knew it was time to finish with Mike.
02
to complete the use of an object or to conclude a task
Examples
When you 've finished with the car, I need to run some errands.
Have you finished with the laptop? I have some work to do on it.
03
to stop doing something, particularly a habit or activity
DialectBritish
BritishExamples
After years of smoking, he decided he was finished with the habit for good.
She 's finished with procrastinating and is now working diligently on her projects.
