phrasal verb

Polish off

Rank #1525Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Finish, consume

Meanings

  • Finish, consume (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • The expenses POLISH OFF more than the budget allows.
  • All the evidence POLISHS OFF a clear conclusion.
  • His excuses don't POLISH OFF much when you examine them.

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