finish off

• Verbo compuesto que significa completar o terminar algo, a menudo con una acción final, o consumir la última parte de algo como comida o bebida.

A phrasal verb used to indicate completing or ending something, often with a final action, or consuming the last part of something.

incontable · transitivo e intransitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Complete or endinformal

   To complete the last part of something, especially a task or activity.

   terminar, concluir

   • Let's finish off the project before the weekend.
   • She finished off her homework in an hour.
   • He finished off the report with a strong conclusion.

   Sinónimosaccomplishclosecompleteconcludeendterminatewrap up

   Antónimosbegininitiatestart

2. Consume entirelyinformal

   To eat or drink the remaining portion of something.

   consumir por completo

   • He finished off the last slice of pizza.
   • She finished off her coffee and left the café.
   • They finished off the bottle of wine at dinner.

   Sinónimosconsumedraindrink upeat upemptyfinish upgobble uppolish off

3. informal

   To finally defeat or kill someone or something, often after a struggle.

   rematar, acabar con

   • The boxer finished off his opponent with a knockout punch.
   • The hunter finished off the wounded animal.
   • The team finished off their rivals in the final match.

   Sinónimosdispatchdo ineliminatefinishkillliquidateput awayslaytake outterminate

Verbo basefinish