1953, UK, with "<span class="searchmatch">dusted</span>" alliterative <span class="searchmatch">and</span> expressing "finishing touches". Compare home <span class="searchmatch">and</span> hosed. <span class="searchmatch">done</span> <span class="searchmatch">and</span> <span class="searchmatch">dusted</span> (not comparable) (British, Ireland, idiomatic...
<span class="searchmatch">and</span> <span class="searchmatch">done</span> <span class="searchmatch">and</span> be <span class="searchmatch">done</span> with it <span class="searchmatch">and</span> have <span class="searchmatch">done</span> with it a woman's work is never <span class="searchmatch">done</span> bedone be <span class="searchmatch">done</span> for be <span class="searchmatch">done</span> with it consider it <span class="searchmatch">done</span> <span class="searchmatch">done</span> <span class="searchmatch">and</span> <span class="searchmatch">dusted</span> done...
care of, <span class="searchmatch">done</span> deal c'est maintenant chose faite, c'est désormais chose faite ― it's now been achieved, it's finished, it's <span class="searchmatch">done</span> <span class="searchmatch">and</span> <span class="searchmatch">dusted</span> voilà qui...
interpreting shadows created by moonlight on a person's face <span class="searchmatch">dusted</span> with silver. This is most often <span class="searchmatch">done</span> on the full moon to have the highest moonlight intensity...
down <span class="searchmatch">and</span> reuse it. A place where smelting is <span class="searchmatch">done</span>. Synonym: smelting works We'll take the scrap to the smelter <span class="searchmatch">and</span> get some money for it. smelter <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> super...
kick up <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> (third-person singular simple present kicks up <span class="searchmatch">dust</span>, present participle kicking up <span class="searchmatch">dust</span>, simple past <span class="searchmatch">and</span> past participle kicked up <span class="searchmatch">dust</span>) To cause...
halfway stage. Synonyms: half-<span class="searchmatch">done</span>, semicompleted, semicomplete Hyponym: half-built Coordinate terms: unfinished; finished, <span class="searchmatch">done</span> 1951 December, Michael Robbins...
purchaser was <span class="searchmatch">done</span>, as a standing grievance, by a marine-store dealer who kept a horse <span class="searchmatch">and</span> cart in the lane at the rear of Mrs Dibble's premises, <span class="searchmatch">and</span> Rita called...
out to shake off the old image of stations. I think it's successfully <span class="searchmatch">done</span> that, <span class="searchmatch">and</span> it's great that others are following suit," Spinks continues. To lose...
instructions to supply it, and being strictly teetotal myself, I have not <span class="searchmatch">done</span> so, whether rightly or wrongly I leave you to judge, doctor." 2023 December...