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Meaning of done for | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Doomed; without hope of recovery.
    not-comparable
  2. See done, for: Punished because of.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Deutsch erledigt geliefert geliefert
Italiano spacciato
Tiếng Việt tong

Examples

“He's done for when they hear⟳ that piece of testimony.”
“I'd like⟳ to know⟳ what would become⟳ of us in the next ten minutes. They've got us in a vise. We're done for, Gall.”
“I think⟳ of Spengler and of his terrible pronunciamentos, and I wonder⟳ if style, style in the grand manner, is done for.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

done like a dinner done up done up like a dog's dinner done up like a kipper doner donesies

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