finish work
заканчивать работу
I finish work before my daughter gets home.
Я заканчиваю работу до того, как дочь приходит домой.
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verb · A1 · often · UK/US
finish
finish
Meaning of finish
English
to complete something or come to the end of it
Русский
завершать действие или процесс до конца
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈfɪnɪʃ/
American English
/ˈfɪnɪʃ/
finish with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом finish
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
10 сочетаний
Закончить работу, школу, дело
Finishing work, school or a taskfinish school
оканчивать школу
My brother will finish school next June.
Мой брат окончит школу в июне следующего года.
- finish doingдоделывать
Доесть и закончить
Finishing a mealfinish off
доедать
Let's finish off the leftover pizza while it's still fresh.
Давай доедим оставшуюся пиццу, пока она свежая.
Have you finished?
Ты всё?
Have you finished? Can I clear the table now?
Ты всё? Можно убирать со стола?
Финиш и сроки
Finishing a race or on timefinish a race
закончить забег
My goal is simply to finish a race without walking.
Моя цель — просто закончить забег, ни разу не перейдя на шаг.
finish first
финишировать первым
Our relay team hopes to finish first this year.
Наша команда в эстафете надеется в этом году финишировать первой.
- finish on timeзакончить вовремя
finish usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
They often finish work late on Fridays.
Они часто заканчивают работу поздно по пятницам.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I need to finish this email before the meeting.
Мне нужно закончить это письмо до встречи.
finish synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between finish, complete, end, finalize, wind up, accomplish, and polish off
ENPlease complete the checklist before you leave.
ENThe meeting will end at 4 pm.
F
🇬🇧English
finalize
Settle the last details.
B2often
ENWe need to finalize the contract before Friday.
Advanced: broader words
W
🇬🇧English
wind up
Informal: bring a meeting or matter to an end.
B1often
ENLet's wind up the meeting—there's nothing more to discuss.
A
🇬🇧English
accomplish
Achieve a goal successfully.
B2often
ENWe accomplished all the quarterly objectives.
P
🇬🇧English
polish off
Informal: finish food or work quickly.
B2rare word
ENI polished off the draft before lunch.
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Questions about this word
finish meaning: what does it mean?
to complete something or come to the end of it
finish pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
finish is pronounced as /ˈfɪnɪʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
finish definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Они часто заканчивают работу поздно по пятницам. Translation: They often finish work late on Fridays.
Is finish part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, finish can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is finish part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, finish can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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