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Idiom: Loose End

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The end of a rope that has not been fastened.

A small job that needs to be done, or minor problem that needs to be resolved, before a task can be considered complete.

Example Sentences

1
I still need to tie up a few loose ends before I can leave for vacation.
2
Let's finish this project and not leave any loose ends.
3
You should clarify that point to avoid any loose ends.
4
I have some loose ends to take care of before I can meet you for lunch.
5
Make sure to double-check your work to avoid any loose ends.

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