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I have finished vs I'm done

Both phrases are correct and commonly used to indicate the completion of a task or activity. They can be used interchangeably in informal contexts. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the desired tone of the conversation.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1028 views

I have finished

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the completion of a task or activity.

This phrase is used to inform others that you have completed a specific task or activity. It is more formal than 'I'm done.'

Examples:

  • I have finished my homework.
  • She has finished her presentation.
  • Have you finished reading the book?
  • They have finished painting the house.
  • He has finished his meal.
  • I have finished adjusting the interface.
  • I have finished writing Leslie's campaign anthem.
  • I stop at 220m from the entry because I have finished the line.
  • This is Dr. Isles. I have finished my external examination.
  • I go to do the will of the Paradise Deities, and when I have finished my mission and have acquired this experience, I will return to my place among you.
  • I have finished three cycles of chemo and been a model patient.
  • Confess! I have finished confessing.
  • I have finished my butter analysis.
  • I have finished my missing persons sweep.
  • CDV: Thank you, I have finished.
  • Today I have finished reading Ayittey's book.
  • Ok, so I have finished the program.
  • I have finished on that point, Mr President.
  • It's just that I have finished everything for today.
  • Thank you, I have finished the examination.
  • Yes, I have finished my analysis of Danny and Bahia's lip movements from the surveillance tape.
  • I have finished my 9 weeks on the 7th this month.
  • I was born in 1985, I have finished the High School and now I'll study computer science at the University of Verona.
  • I have finished, and there is no need for you to use your gavel.
  • When I have finished editing work, I thought of checking it once in order to correct errors if any.

Alternatives:

  • I have completed
  • I have concluded
  • I have wrapped up
  • I have ended
  • I have finalized

I'm done

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the completion of a task or activity, especially in informal contexts.

This phrase is used informally to convey that you have finished a task or activity. It is more casual and conversational than 'I have finished.'

Examples:

  • I'm done with my work for today.
  • Are you done with your meal?
  • She's done with her chores.
  • He's done watching the movie.
  • We're done with the project.
  • I'm done working on Thanksgiving.
  • I'm done talking to you.
  • I'm done. I'm done with this whole thing.
  • It means I'm done with Division.
  • When I'm done with my robo-botomies.
  • By the time I'm done, you'll be making money.
  • I can call a cab when I'm done. Okay.
  • Really. I'm done with that.
  • No, I'm done listening.
  • I'm done with you, from this moment on.
  • - I'm done with the cooking.
  • No, I'm done with Arturo.
  • As soon as I'm done with these birds.
  • I'd like to stay till I'm done.
  • I'm done trolling around for one clean drop.
  • I'm done starving every day.
  • I'm done with the shuffling.
  • You're right. I'm done with all these plays.
  • Well, I'm done with you, Shelby.
  • I'm done for the day, Walker.

Alternatives:

  • I'm finished
  • I'm through
  • I'm completed
  • I'm wrapped up
  • I'm over

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