Wrapping up the case.

（事件解決。）
　BBCドラマ「シャーロック」のSherlockアカウント（facebook）による本日のつぶやき。

• "wrap up" には、文字通り「包む、あたたかい衣服でくるむ」という意味のほかに「（仕事などを）完成させる、仕上げる」という意味がある。（to finish a job, meeting etc／to complete work on something／to bring something to an end／ to complete something successfully／to complete something such as an agreement or a meeting in an acceptable way／to complete or stop doing something）
  • We're hoping to wrap up the negotiations this week.
  • I will wrap the job up this morning.
  • I'll call you when I finish. I can wrap up this little project in a week.
  • The president will wrap up his visit to China on Thursday.
  • It's late and I have to get home, so let's wrap it up and finish tomorrow.
  • That just about wraps it up for today.
  • Let's wrap this meeting up.
  • The teacher quickly wrapped up her lecture toward the end of class.
  • The meeting wrapped up at four o'clock.

（BDは日本でも見られるけど、DVDはリージョン違いなのでご注意を！）