Put/add the finishing touch(es) to something In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "put/add the finishing touch(es) to something", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2021-03-30 03:03

Meaning of Put/add the finishing touch(es) to something

Put/add the finishing touch(es) to something Verb + object/complement

If you put/add the finishing touch(es) to something, you do the last detail(s) that make it complete.

William and Henry will add the finishing touches.

I'm putting the finishing touches to my thesis.

I can help you add the finishing touches to your assignment.

Linda is in her lab putting the finishing touch to her experiment.

Other phrases about:

to tie up loose ends
To complete things that are left unfinished
round (something) out

To finish or complete something in a satisfactory way

to wrap up loose ends

To finish the last few minor details of a project, assignment or report so that the task is completely done

 

put (someone or something) to bed

1. To help someone prepare to get into bed, especially kids

2. To finish something or some first preparatory steps

3. To stop discussing, considering, or focusing on something

bring (something) to fruition

To fulfill something. 

Grammar and Usage of Put/add the finishing touch(es) to something

Verb Forms

  • puts/adds the finishing touch(es) to something
  • putting/adding the finishing touch(es) to something
  • put/added the finishing touch(es) to something

The verb "put/add" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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