to close the books
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to no longer make new entries when an accounting period is at its end
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The government has suspended all their accounts. Closing the books will not do them any good.
to close the book on something
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to put an end to something, particularly something bad, that has been going on for some time
예시들
Investigators say DNA has helped close the books on two unsolved murders in California in the late 1980s .



























