Wrap Things Up


πŸ—“οΈ Idiom: Wrap (something) Up (v)


πŸ’¬ Meaning

  • Finish or complete something
  • Bring a task, activity, or discussion to a close

🧠 Example Sentences

  • β€œLet’s wrap this meeting up so we can head to lunch.”
  • β€œWe should wrap this task up by 5 p.m. to stay on schedule.”
  • β€œThe manager asked them to wrap everything up and submit the report.”

πŸ›οΈ Origin

The idiom “wrap things up” comes from wrapping a package or an object to prepare it for completion or delivery. Finishing something like a presentation is, “wrapping up”.


πŸ“ Practice Exercises

1. Fill in the blank:

It’s getting late, time to ________ the meeting ______.

Answer

wrap the meeting up


2. Choose the correct meaning of β€œwrap things up”:

A) Begin a conversation
B) Conclude an activity
C) Take a break

Answer

B) Conclude an activity


3. Rewrite the sentence using “wrap _____ up:

β€œLet’s finish our discussion soon.”

Answer

Let’s wrap our discussion up soon.


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