
"I'm done" or "I've done" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Usually, "I have done" would require an object (done what, precisely?) and "I am done" would signify that one was finished with, say, a task. At least in the U.S., a person would be much …
Which is correct: “I’m done” or “I have finished”?
Aug 8, 2015 · There are also comments that 'I'm done' for a person as subject (agent) is more acceptable in general in American English, and others that it is not acceptable at all or in …
Usage of "done" vs. "done with." - English Language & Usage …
I'm done my homework is completely acceptable in some regions. Canada, some regions of Philadelphia, NJ, and New Hampshire. Language changes, so I would say when entire …
word choice - "when you are done" vs. "when you are through" vs.
Jun 14, 2011 · Summed up, "I am done" and "I am finished" and "I am through" are all correct, if used in the appropriate context. Explaining why: I've always been brought up to the idea that …
differences - I'm finished vs I finished - English Language & Usage ...
Aug 13, 2015 · I'm finished is more matter of fact. "I'm finished with this book, you can read it now." It's synonymous with "I'm done." "I finished" is more likely to have an exclamation point. …
"I am done" or "I have finished" or "I am finished" or "I finish"
I have "To Kill a Mockingbird" on my list. I will write you about it when I am done reading it. I have "To Kill a Mockingbird" on my list. I will write you about it when I finish reading it. I am not sure …
What is an alternative way to say "I am done"?
Aug 16, 2010 · Is there a different way to say "I am done" to mean that I completed a task? ... I always thought that "I ...
Different ways to say you are leaving work for the day
Jul 25, 2015 · I'm done for the day. See you tomorrow (or on Monday, for e.g)! Let me call it a day! Good evening (or night, depending on time)!| I'm leaving! Enjoy the rest of the day (if time …
Is the sentence "We're done" grammatically correct?
Hey, I'm just a humble EFL teacher; I don't 'do' parsing. But I did miss the bit about it not being passive. In any case, Barrie England and Irene have filled in all the details, so there's not …
I'm "done" with my apple pie - English Language & Usage Stack …
Oct 31, 2015 · Is it grammatically correct to say "I'm done with my apple pie" to indicate that you are finished eating it. I don't want to necessarily imply that I didn't like it.