wrap up

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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Meaning: To finish or conclude something

结束或完成某事
Terminar o concluir algo
何かを終わらせる、締めくくる
마무리하다, 끝내다

To bring something to a close, often used for meetings, projects, or discussions.

将某事收尾,常用于会议、项目或讨论。
Llevar algo a su fin, se usa frecuentemente para reuniones, proyectos o discusiones.
何かを終了させること。会議、プロジェクト、議論の終了時によく使われます。
무언가를 마무리 짓는 것으로, 주로 회의, 프로젝트, 또는 토론에 대해 사용된다.
Base verb: wrap
Particle: up
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Examples

  1. Let's wrap up this meeting.
    让我们结束这个会议
    Vamos a terminar esta reunión
    この会議を締めくくりましょう
    이 회의를 마무리합시다.
  2. We wrapped up the project ahead of schedule.
    我们提前完成了项目
    Terminamos el proyecto antes de lo previsto
    予定より早くプロジェクトを完了した
    예정보다 일찍 프로젝트를 마무리했다.
  3. Time to wrap things up.
    该收尾了
    Es hora de terminar
    そろそろ終わりにする時間だ
    이제 슬슬 마무리할 시간이다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: meetings, projects

Tone: professional

✓ Do Say

  • Let's wrap up
    让我们收尾吧
    Vamos a terminar
    締めくくりましょう
    마무리합시다

Origin & History

From wrapping a package to complete it.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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