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Done and dusted Meaning in English

expression

ˈdən/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdəstɪd
DUN and DUH-stid
dˈʌn/ /ˈænd/ /dˈʌstɪd
DUN and DUS-tid

释义

Used to say that a task, project, or situation is completely finished and nothing more needs to be done.

用法与细微差别

Informal British English idiom; used after something is 100% finished, often with a sense of relief. Common with work, assignments, projects. Not used for ongoing or uncertain matters.

例句

The homework is done and dusted.

basic

When the repairs were done and dusted, we moved back in.

basic

The exam is done and dusted.

basic

It took three hours, but now that report is done and dusted.

natural

Once the meeting's done and dusted, let's grab some coffee.

natural

That’s it, everything’s done and dusted—time to relax!

natural