shut up shop
English
Verb
- (intransitive, Britain) To close up shop; to end a business activity.
- The company decided to shut up shop in this country and move to America, where corporate taxes are lower.
- (intransitive, cricket) To bat defensively in the last innings of a match in order to force a draw when winning is not possible.
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