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Sie haben gute Arbeit geleistet. ☊ Anh / Chị đã hoàn thành tốt công việc. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2222)
Ich danke Ihnen für Ihre schnelle und zuverlässige Arbeit. ☊ Tôi cám ơn anh / chị đã hoàn thành công việc nhanh chóng và có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2223)
I've finished apart from the last question. ☊ apart from ☊
The work was finished on time and within budget (= did not cost more money than was planned). ☊ budget ☊
The hall was filled to capacity (= was completely full). ☊ capacity ☊
The band finished with a few slow dances. ☊ dance ☊
The office was completely deserted. ☊ deserted ☊
The building was completely destroyed by fire. ☊ destroy ☊
He put the finishing touches to his painting (= did the things that made it complete). ☊ finish ☊
+ adv./prep.: He finished 12 seconds outside the world record. ☊ finish ☊
They finished off the show with one of their most famous songs. ☊ finish sth off ☊
If the newspapers find out, he's finished in politics. ☊ finished ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
ball games, such as football or tennis ☊ game ☊
I would be grateful if you could send the completed form back as soon as possible. ☊ grateful ☊
I've finished my work. ☊ have ☊
We finished the first round with a score of two hits and six misses. ☊ hit ☊
Initially, the system worked well. ☊ initially ☊
investigation into sth: The police have completed their investigations into the accident. ☊ investigation ☊
load (up): load (up with sth): We finished loading and set off. ☊ load ☊
I should have finished by the middle of the week. ☊ middle ☊
I've more or less finished the book. ☊ more or less ☊
occupied (doing sth/in doing sth/in sth): He's fully occupied looking after three small children. ☊ occupied ☊
There'll be plenty of opportunity for relaxing once the work is done. ☊ opportunity ☊
The countries have been at peace for more than a century. ☊ peace ☊
The company has been performing poorly over the past year. ☊ perform ☊
Put it back in its place when you've finished with it. ☊ place ☊
Australia finished 20 points ahead. ☊ point ☊
Have you finished already? That was quick! ☊ quick ☊
resist (sth): I finished the cake. I couldn't resist it. ☊ resist ☊
Completed questionnaires should be returned to this address. ☊ return ☊
They had finished in/within seconds. ☊ second ☊
She finished the match, secure in the knowledge that she was through to the next round. ☊ secure ☊
We congratulated them on the successful completion of the project. ☊ successful ☊
This arrangement has operated successfully for the past six years. ☊ successfully ☊
She completed the routine without even working up a sweat. ☊ sweat ☊
'I'm afraid I've finished all the milk.' 'Well, thanks a lot!' ☊ thanks a lot ☊
Medical units were operating in the disaster area. ☊ unit ☊
She finished the race way ahead of the other runners. ☊ way ☊
Call me when you've finished. ☊ when ☊
You've all been absolutely wonderful! ☊ wonderful ☊