be done with

idiom

: to bring to completion : to finish
When will you be done with the project?

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Home equity borrowing isn't risk-free, and it should only be done with a clear repayment plan in mind. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026 That cleaning can be done with hot water, gentle dish soap, and a soft sponge or rag. Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026 In a detailed paper sent to Congress, Griffin and Porter suggest that NASA call on industry to come up with a simpler, smaller landing ship, so that a moon-landing mission could be done with just two launches, one for Orion and one for the lander. IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2026 Put a stake in it, call it dead and be done with it. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for be done with

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“Be done with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20done%20with. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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