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wrap up

idiom
Meaning

To conclude or finish completely.


Examples
SIMPLE

Let's wrap up the meeting before lunch.

CONTEXTUAL

We need to wrap up this project by Friday so the client can review it.

COMPLEX

As the orchestra reached the final movement, the conductor skillfully wrapped up the symphony with a dramatic, thunderous finale.

Anchors to
Related idioms3entries
  1. 01

    wrap around one's little finger

    To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time.

  2. 02

    wrap in cotton wool

    To treat delicately, to baby, to coddle.

  3. 03

    wrap in the flag

    To claim as deserving support for patriotic reasons.

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