put the tin hat on (something)

To finalize or mark the end of something, especially in a forceful, decisive, or dramatic way. Primarily heard in UK. What put the tin hat on it for me was his insistence that we maintain the same direction for the next financial year. I resigned the very next day. The downgrading of the company's credit rating puts the tin hat on a disastrous year for their financial situation.

词组	put the tin hat on (something)
释义	put the tin hat on (something) put the tin hat on (something) To finalize or mark the end of something, especially in a forceful, decisive, or dramatic way. Primarily heard in UK. What put the tin hat on it for me was his insistence that we maintain the same direction for the next financial year. I resigned the very next day. The downgrading of the company's credit rating puts the tin hat on a disastrous year for their financial situation. See also: hat, on, put, tin Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: ram (something) home ram something home hammer (something) home hammer home a kick up the backside cram together knock (someone or something) out of (someone or something) knock out of push against
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