common_idiom

UK//wɪə dʌn//US//wɪr dʌn//

Meaning of We're done

A phrase indicating completion of a task or agreement.

In simple words: We have finished.

We're done in a sentence

  • We're done with the presentation.
  • After hours of work, we're done.
  • We're done talking about this issue.
  • Finally, we're done preparing for the trip.
  • Once the report is submitted, we're done.

How to use We're done

Used to indicate completion, often in informal settings. Appropriate for casual conversation, but may not suit formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'We're done' as a flag marking the end of a race.

Related words

Collocations with We're done

  • we're done here
  • we're done talking
  • we're done working
  • we're done with that
  • we're done for the day

Synonyms for We're done

Common mistakes with We're done

  • Confused with 'We are done' - 'We're' is a contraction.
  • Using it in places where formal language is required.
  • Misunderstanding the finality implied in the phrase.

Compare We're done with Finished, Over

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Frequently asked questions about We're done

What does We're done mean?

We have finished.

What is the definition of We're done?

A phrase indicating completion of a task or agreement.

How do you use We're done in a sentence?

We're done with the presentation.

Can you give another example of We're done?

After hours of work, we're done.

What are synonyms for We're done?

Common alternatives include finished, completed, concluded, accomplished, over.

What words go with We're done?

It commonly pairs with we're done here, we're done talking, we're done working, we're done with that, we're done for the day.

What are common mistakes when using We're done?

Confused with 'We are done' - 'We're' is a contraction. Using it in places where formal language is required. Misunderstanding the finality implied in the phrase.

How do you pronounce We're done?

US: //wɪr dʌn//, UK: //wɪə dʌn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use We're done?

Used to indicate completion, often in informal settings. Appropriate for casual conversation, but may not suit formal contexts.