over and done
Adjective
Meaning
over and done (not comparable)
Synonym of over and done with
Examples
Sometimes the right thing feels all wrong until it is over and done with.
Painting is over and done with. Who could do anything better than this propeller? Look, could you do that?
As I suggested to John Major (a British Prime Minister) when he told us that socialism was dead, he should not be too triumphant. After all, until his predecessor Mrs Thatcher revived it, we thought feudalism pretty much over and done with, too.
It has been my personal experience that the true flavour, the real fun, the continuous excitement of work lie in the process of doing it rather than in having it over and done with.
Sometimes you regret the things you do, but they're over and done. Regretting the things you didn't do is tougher because they're still out there, haunting you with the what ifs.
Each day is a new opportunity. Yesterday is over and done. Today is the first day of my future.