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POLISH OFF

(verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Polish Off.

Polish Off - as a verb

Finish a task completely

Example: "I finally got through this homework assignment"

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Kill intentionally and with premeditation

Example: "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

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    Finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table

    Example: "She polished off the remaining potatoes"

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    Example Sentences

    "After a long day of hiking, they were able to polish off a whole pizza."
    "Despite having a tiny frame, she managed to polish off a large steak."
    "We need to polish off these leftovers before they go bad."
    "The team gathered to polish off the project before the deadline."
    "It took her a few sittings to polish off the novel."
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