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Loose ends Meaning in English

expression · lemma: loose end

ˈɫus/ /ˈɛndz
LOOS endz
lˈuːs/ /ˈɛndz
LOOS endz

释义

'Loose ends' refers to unfinished tasks, unresolved details, or things that still need to be completed or settled.

用法与细微差别

Commonly used in work, project, or personal contexts for small tasks left undone. Often heard in phrases like 'tie up loose ends' (finish everything). Slightly informal.

例句

I still have some loose ends to finish before I can leave work.

basic

Let's tie up all the loose ends before the meeting starts.

basic

If you leave now, there will be loose ends to deal with later.

basic

She likes to finish every project without leaving any loose ends.

natural

After moving houses, there were a few loose ends to sort out, like changing our address.

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Don’t worry, I'll handle all the loose ends while you’re away.

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