finish off

仕上げる、食べきる

最後の部分を終わらせる、または残った食べ物や飲み物を全部とる。

やさしい英語で： To complete the last part of something or eat or drink what remains.

• Let’s finish off the cake.
• She finished the painting off before lunch.
• Have you finished off that bottle of juice?

使い方： finish something off (I’ll finish the report off tomorrow.)

類義語： finish, complete, polish off

よく使う表現： finish off something, finish off dinner, finish something off

とどめを刺す、殺す

すでに重傷だったり弱っていたりする人や動物を殺す。

やさしい英語で： To kill someone or something, often when they are already badly hurt or weak.

• The poison finished him off.
• The hunter finished off the wounded deer.
• One final blow finished the creature off.

使い方： finish someone/something off (The second shot finished the wounded animal off.)

類義語： kill, dispatch

よく使う表現： finish someone off, finish off someone