I'm done vs well done

Both phrases are correct, but their meanings are different. 'I'm done' is used to indicate that you have finished a task or activity. The phrase 'well done' is used to praise someone for doing a good job. They are not directly comparable because they serve different purposes.

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I'm done

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that you have finished a task or activity.

You can use 'I'm done' to inform others that you have completed something or to express that you have finished a particular task.

Examples:

I'm done with my homework.
I'm done cooking dinner.
I'm done with my work for today.

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I'm done working on Thanksgiving.
When I'm done here, we'll go back together.
I'm done watching movies, chief.
In fact, I'm done with guys completely.
After I'm done with this man...
At least it will be when I'm done decorating.
Soon as I'm done playing with 'em.
I'm done for the night.
Okay, I'm done working.
I'm done fighting you, moody.
I'm done talking with you.
You can make your calls when I'm done with you.
Your dad will pick me up when I'm done.
I'm done explaining, Congressman.
I'm done pulling douche moves.
That's a good interview, I'm done.
And when I'm done, they can have it.
Drink lots of water when I'm done.
I'm done here, miss Armstrong.
All right, then, I'm done.

well done

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to praise someone for doing a good job.

'Well done' is used to show appreciation or approval for someone's efforts or achievements.

Examples:

Well done on completing the project.
Well done in the competition.
Well done, you did a great job.

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So, well done, Detective.
Television is a medium rarely well done.
Excellent result, well done. I'm not.
That's top swearing, Glenn, well done.
Cheeseburger, well done, raw onion, ketchup, pickle.
Or should I say, well done.
All lawful, necessary and well done.
I like my mens well done.
Allow me to say, job well done.
For now... well done, team.
Lisbon, Jane, well done.
So, very well done, Nick.
It's perfect, well done mate.
Very well done, Dr. Lemelle.
Very well done, Adrian Melville.
OK, everybody, well done.
So, yes, well done.
Let us drink to a task well done.
So, well done, for bringing him to justice.
This new essay is very well done.

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