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done with

He is done with his homework and puts his books away.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having no further concern with; having finished or ended one's involvement with something or someone: This describes a state where a person has completed, terminated, or abandoned a particular activity, relationship, or object and no longer has any interest or connection to it.
    • Having given up or renounced a habit or practice: This meaning emphasizes a deliberate decision to stop engaging in a specific, often negative, behavior.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • After the final exam, she was done with her studies for the semester. (She had completed them and had no further academic obligations.)
    • I am done with this old computer; it's time for an upgrade. (I have finished using it and have no further need for it.)
    • He told his friends he was done with complaining and wanted to focus on solutions. (He had decided to stop the habit of complaining.)
Advanced Usage
  • "to be done with someone": To have ended a relationship or association with a person, often due to frustration or conflict.
    • After the constant arguments, she was finally done with him.
  • "to be done with it": To finish or settle something decisively, often to achieve closure.
    • Let's pay the bill and be done with it so we can leave.
Variants and Related Words
  • Through (with) (adj., informal): A common synonym, especially in American English, meaning finished or having had enough.
    • I am through with this project.
  • Finished (with) (adj.): Having completed something.
    • Are you finished with the newspaper?
Synonyms
  • Finished with: Completed involvement.
  • Through with: No longer engaged with.
  • Over with: Ended, especially something unpleasant.
Related Phrasal Verbs

(Note: "done with" itself functions as an adjective phrase. Related phrasal verbs involve the base verb "do.") - Do away with: To abolish or get rid of. - The company decided to do away with the old policy. - Have done with: To finish or settle something, similar to "be done with it." - Let's have done with these formalities and start the meeting.

Related Idioms
  • Done and dusted: Completely finished or settled.
    • The contract is signed, so the deal is done and dusted.
  • What's done is done: Said when you cannot change something that has already happened.
    • We made a mistake, but what's done is done.
done with

He is done with his homework and puts his books away.

Adjective
  1. having no further concern with
    • he was through with school and he was through with family- John Dos Passos
    • done with gambling
    • done with drinking

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