词组 | close up shop |
释义 | Idiom close up shop Theme: STOP to quit working, for the day or forever. (Informal.)It's five o'clock. Time to close up shop.I can't make any money in this town. The time has come to close up shop and move to another town. Idiom close up shop to stop doing business.Poulin says high taxes and global competition have forced him to close up shop. Opposite of: set up shopclose up shopTo cease business operations for any length of time (often permanently). This phrase can be used to describe an enterprise or an employee. I loved that restaurant, so I'm very disappointed that it closed up shop. The owner always closes up shop for two weeks in the summer to accommodate her vacation. You need to close up shop and go home—your shift ended an hour ago. close up shopFig. to quit working, for the day or forever. (Fixed order.) It's five o'clock. Time to close up shop. I can't make any money in this town. The time has come to close up shop and move to another town. |
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