Polish off
/ˈpɒlɪʃ ɒf /B2
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1. To consume food completely and quickly.
- He was so hungry that he polished off the entire pizza within minutes.
- After the marathon, she polished off a sizable breakfast with surprising speed.
2. To finish a task or job thoroughly and rapidly.
- She managed to polish off the whole project before the deadline.
- He polished off the last chapter of his book in just one night.
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