Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
finish-the-race
phrase
/ˈfɪnɪʃ ðə reɪs/
Definition
To complete a race or competition, often regardless of the outcome.
Examples
- After months of training, I was so proud to finish the race.
- She stumbled towards the end but still managed to finish the race.
- It’s not about winning; it’s about finishing the race and giving it your all.
Meaning
The phrase signifies not just the act of crossing the finish line but also embodies the spirit of perseverance and determination.
Synonyms
- complete the race
- cross the finish line
- not give up
- persevere
