tie up (some/a few) loose ends
tie up (some/a few) loose ends
To take care of, finish, or resolve some issues or pieces of business that are not critical but have remained outstanding. I'm just about ready to move to Europe, but I need to tie up some loose ends with my ex-girlfriend before I go. The legal team is still tying up a few loose ends in the merger contract, but, other than that, we are ready to move ahead with the deal.
See also: end, loose, tie, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- crumble into
- crumble into (something)
- to pieces
- crumble up
- rend
- rend (something) in (something)
- rip (someone or something) to pieces
- rip to
- go to pieces
- in bits and pieces