be through with

Synonyms

finish up

Examples

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us. Bergen Evans

I wanted to do everything once and for all and be through with it. Sylvia Plath

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture. Pablo Picasso

There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them. That's a very comforting thought. Lucy Maud Montgomery

Words in the phrase

be through with

Close letter words and terms

be thrifty with be thrilled be through be through with something be thrown be thrown off balance