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Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
shut up shop
Informal · CEFR B2
to stop working for the day or to close a business permanently
do the job
Informal · CEFR B1
to be good enough to achieve the desired result
end of story
Informal · CEFR B1
used to say that there is nothing more to add or discuss
have your hands full
Neutral · CEFR B1
To be very busy or fully occupied with responsibilities.
hit the ground running
Neutral · CEFR B1
to start a new job or project with immediate energy and effectiveness, without needing a slow start
hit the sack
Informal · CEFR B1
To go to bed.
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