End on a High Note

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🗓️ Idiom: End on a High Note (v)

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💬 Meaning

• To finish something successfully or positively.
• Often used when concluding a speech, meeting, or event with a strong or uplifting impression.

🧠 Example Sentences

• The CEO ended her speech on a high note by announcing record profits.
• Let’s end the presentation on a high note with a powerful success story.
• He wrapped up the conference on a high note, leaving the audience inspired.

📝 Practice Exercises

1. Fill in the blank:

They wanted to __________, so they saved the most exciting announcement for last.

Answer

end on a high note

2. Choose the correct meaning of “end on a high note”:

A) To leave early before a speech ends
B) To conclude something in a positive or impressive way
C) To speak loudly at the end of a talk

Answer

B) To conclude something in a positive or impressive way

3. Rewrite the sentence using the idiom:

“She finished her talk with a very inspiring message.” → Change the sentence using: end on a high note

Answer

She ended her talk on a high note.

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