case closed

Phrase

Expressing finality, that that preceding material is meant as final, not subject to amendation or variation.

Japanese Meaning

議論や検証のすべてが終わり、これ以上の修正や変更ができない最終決定を示す / これ以上議論の余地がなく、完全に終了した状態を表す / 最終的で、変更不可能な決断や状況を強調する表現

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The detective placed the file on the desk, said 'case closed,' and walked out.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

刑事はファイルを机の上に置き、『これで決着だ』と言って立ち去った。

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Sense（1）

Expressing finality, that that preceding material is meant as final, not subject to amendation or variation.

[…] he would no more tell a grunt in uniform what he was really thinking than he'd drop his pants and wag the weasel at a formal diplomatic function.

Some things were simply not done by professionals. Full stop. Case closed.

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Sense（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: A case is closed; specifically, a police investigation or similar is resolved.

The bodies of the deceased were removed from the scene to the Suffolk County medical examiner's office in Hauppauge. […] As you can see from the report, Nikki Hale was the only one who was impaired. Case closed.

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