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be through withto have finished with something completely; to no longer want to be involved with someone or something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to have finished with something completely; to no longer want to be involved with someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /bi θru wɪθ/

Korean meaning: ~와 완전히 끝내다, 더 이상 관련되고 싶지 않다

Korean pronunciation: 비 **쓰루** 위드

Example Sentences

  • After eating 50 chicken nuggets, Jake was through with fast food forever.
  • I'm through with my homework, so I can finally watch Netflix.
  • Sarah said she was through with dating apps after matching with her own cousin.

be through with

NOUN

//bi θru wɪθ//

to have finished with something completely; to no longer want to be involved with someone or something

be through with concept
💡 Concept

After years of arguing, she is through with him and walks out the door.

be through with rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She threw away the past and grew beyond it all - now she's through with him!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bi θru wɪθ/
🇬🇧 UK/biː θruː wɪð/

🌳Etymology

Origin

'through'는 고대 영어 'thurh'에서 유래되어 '관통하여, 끝까지'를 의미했고, 'with'와 결합하여 '무언가와 함께 끝까지 가다' 즉 '완전히 끝내다'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

threwgrewnew
threw
grew
new

🔗Collocations

be through with work
be through with someone
be completely through with
be through with this nonsense
be through with studying

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After eating 50 chicken nuggets, Jake was through with fast food forever.

I'm through with my homework, so I can finally watch Netflix.

😄 Fun example

Sarah said she was through with dating apps after matching with her own cousin.

The CEO announced he was through with the project due to budget constraints.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

done withfinished withfed up withtired ofsick of

Antonyms

continue withpersist withcarry on

Related

give upquitabandonfinishcomplete

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