top off

top off
1. transitive verb
(coll.) beschließen
2. intransitive verb
(coll.) schließen
* * *
top off
vt
to \top off off ⇆ sth with sth
1. FOOD (give topping to) etw mit etw dat garnieren
2. esp AM, AUS (fig: conclude satisfactorily) etw mit etw dat abrunden; (more than satisfactorily) etw mit etw dat krönen
would you care to \top off off your meal with one of our fine desserts? würden Sie ihr Essen noch gerne mit einem unserer köstlichen Desserts beschließen?
* * *
vt sep
1) abrunden
2)
See:
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* * *
top off v/t etwas abschließen, krönen (beide:
with mit):
to top it off (Redew)
a) als Krönung des Ganzen,
b) pej um das Maß vollzumachen
* * *
1. transitive verb
(coll.) beschließen
2. intransitive verb
(coll.) schließen

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