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done and dusted

adj

Etymology

1953, UK, with "dusted" alliterative and expressing "finishing touches". Compare home and hosed.

Definitions

  1. Completed thoroughly and satisfactorily.

    • All to be done and dusted before the National Honey Show. After this the grand clear up.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA