TO SET UP SHOP
11 / 12 / 2023
Idioms/Expressions
TO SET UP SHOP: meaning and examples
Hello everyone. I hope you had a good weekend. Welcome back to the Daily Vitamin.
This week we are going to look at expressions with the word SHOP in them. At this time of the year (close to Christmas), shopping is something that a lot of people are thinking about.
This week's first shop expression is: to set up shop
Meaning: to create your own business.
Example 1: They set up shop back in 1976 with a very small restaurant on Main Street. Now they have dozens of restaurants across the country.
Example 2: The city is opening a new mall in town. My friend has decided that she will set up shop in the new mall with another one of her yoga studios.
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