bring down curtain

VERB

conclude

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve close complete end halt terminate wind up wrap up

STRONG

cease cinch clinch consummate crown desist stop

WEAK

call it a day close out draw to close knock off play out put the lid on put to bed round off top off ultimate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence continue open start

STRONG

go keep on

WEAK

introduce preface unsettle

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"Shoddy way to bring down curtain on a high-class act," says the Times, who reckon "Capello's judgment and management skills were called into further question" by the sorry episode.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2010

bring down curtain

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