Question : Choose the option which means the same as the underlined segment.
The boss wanted to finish the case before the arrival of the inspection team.
Option 1: be over and done with
Option 2: be over one’s head
Option 3: be over and over
Option 4: be over a barrel
Correct Answer: be over and done with
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
Explanation : In the context of the sentence, "wanted to finish" implies a desire to complete or conclude the case. Similarly, the phrase "be over and done with" expresses the idea of bringing something to completion or finishing it. Both convey a sense of completion or finality, making "be over and done with" an appropriate synonym for "wanted to finish" in this context.
Therefore, the correct answer is, be over and done with.
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