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to close down
[phrase form: close]
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faire fermer
(of a business, shop, company, etc.) to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently
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fermer, cesser ses activités
to cause a business, shop, company, etc. to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently
close down
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Exemple
The restaurant had to close down due to financial difficulties and a decline in customer traffic.
The government ordered the unsafe factory to close down immediately to protect workers' safety.
The company decided to close down its manufacturing plant, leading to job losses for many employees.
The old bookstore, unable to compete with online retailers, had no choice but to close down.
The decision to close down the local branch was met with disappointment from the community, as it had been a longstanding part of the neighborhood.
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