English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i don't like to leave loose ends" Mean?
Learn what "i don't like to leave loose ends" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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loose ends.
It means the speaker wants to finish everything properly and not leave unresolved problems.
From Why I Did It, Episode 59
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they prefer not to leave unfinished business behind.
Usage Scenario
Use this when talking about completing a task or resolving a problem. It can sound strategic or ominous in a crime context.
Better ways to say it
1
I don't like to leave loose ends.
2
I like to tie up loose ends.
3
I don't leave loose ends.
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