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to go out of business
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to cease to exist as a functional company or business due to financial challenges or difficulties
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Idiom
What is the origin of the idiom "go out of business" and when to use it?
The idiom "go out of business" is a straightforward expression that originates from the world of commerce and trade. This phrase is used to describe the closure or cessation of operations of a business or company, often due to financial difficulties, lack of profitability, or other reasons.
Examples
The bookstore went out of business after years of falling sales.
