- polish off/polish it off
- eat all of it, drink it all
Somebody polished off the last few cookies. Who ate them?
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Polish plait — ( Plica polonica in Latin) is a formation of hair. It can be viewed as a hairstyle similar to dreadlocks or a hair disease.As a diseaseThe Polish plait usually results from deficient hair care. Uncombed hair becomes irreversibly entangled,… … Wikipedia
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polish off something — polish off (something) to finish something quickly and easily. He polished off two burgers and a mountain of French fries. He was nearly finished with the report, and said he could polish it off in another hour or two. Usage notes: most often… … New idioms dictionary
polish off — (something) to finish something quickly and easily. He polished off two burgers and a mountain of French fries. He was nearly finished with the report, and said he could polish it off in another hour or two. Usage notes: most often used about… … New idioms dictionary
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Polish — Pol ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polishing}.] [F. polir, L. polire. Cf. {Polite}, { ish}] 1. To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Polish Merchant Navy — ( pl. Polska Marynarka Handlowa, PMH ) is the term referring to merchant navy of Poland.HistoryPolish Merchant Navy was created in the interwar period when the Second Polish Republic regained independence. During World War II many ships of the… … Wikipedia
polish — [päl′ish] vt. [ME polischen < inflected stem of OFr polir < L polire, to polish, prob. < IE base * pel , to drive, impel > FELT1] 1. a) to smooth and brighten, as by rubbing b) to coat with polish, wax, etc. and make bright or glossy… … English World dictionary
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