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Idiom

wind up one's bottoms

Meaning

To finish a job.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“I need to wind up my work before I leave today.”

“The team worked late into the evening to wind up the project before the deadline arrived.”

“After months of intense negotiations, the legal team finally managed to wind up the complex merger, ensuring all contractual obligations were met.”

Examples

simple

“I need to wind up my work before I leave today.”

contextual

“The team worked late into the evening to wind up the project before the deadline arrived.”

complex

“After months of intense negotiations, the legal team finally managed to wind up the complex merger, ensuring all contractual obligations were met.”

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