and be done with it

phrase

Used to terminate discussion or delay with a call to action

“―I hate this medicine! ―Just take the horrid-tasting stuff and be done with it.”

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Meanings

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  1. Used to terminate discussion or delay with a call to action

    ―I hate this medicine! ―Just take the horrid-tasting stuff and be done with it.

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    One junior minister failed to see why main lines could not simply be turned into motorways and be done with it.

    2024 January 10, Howard Johnston, “Launched for enthusiasts - now it's for everyone”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 28

    Synonyms: and have done with it

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseUsed to terminate discussion or delay with a call to action

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APA

and be done with it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/and%20be%20done%20with%20it

MLA

“and be done with it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/and%20be%20done%20with%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “and be done with it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/and%20be%20done%20with%20it.

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