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done and dusted adjective 1 completely finished UK, 2001. 2 beaten up UK, 1950
idiomdone and dusted BrEBrEspoken if an activity, event, or deal is done and dusted it has been completed successfully and none of it is left to be done:With our new software package you can have the whole year's accounts done and dusted in just a few hours.Well that's part one of the programme done and dusted. In part two we have a phone-in on your health problems with Dr David Samson.
done and dustedSuccessfully finished. Primarily heard in UK. I'm exhausted, but at least that workout is done and dusted. done and dusted mainly BRITISHIf something is done and dusted, it is finished or decided and there is nothing more to be said or done about it. `The deal is done and dusted,' Dorahy told The Sunday Mail. It's all done and dusted. There is nothing that remains to be said about what has happened. done and ˈdusted (informal) if a project, an activity, etc. is done and dusted, it is completely finished or ready: Everybody else seems to think the deal will be done and dusted by lunchtime, but I’m not so sure. |