Choose the option which means the same as the underlined segment.
The boss wanted to finish the case before the arrival of the Inspection team
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. be over and done with.
"Be over and done with" is an expression that means to complete or finish something, often with a sense of urgency or efficiency.
In the context of the sentence, it conveys the same meaning as "finish."
The boss wanted to complete or resolve the case before the arrival of the Inspection team.