Idiom
that's done it
Meaning
Used to announce a successful solution to a problem.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I fixed the broken lamp, so that's done it.”
“After struggling with the jammed lock for ten minutes, I finally turned the key and said, that's done it.”
“When the final piece of the complex machine clicked into place, he wiped his brow and whispered that's done it, finally satisfied with his work.”
Examples
simple
“I fixed the broken lamp, so that's done it.”
contextual
“After struggling with the jammed lock for ten minutes, I finally turned the key and said, that's done it.”
complex
“When the final piece of the complex machine clicked into place, he wiped his brow and whispered that's done it, finally satisfied with his work.”
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