Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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Put up the shutters
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- Went out of business
- Experienced a downside
- Sold off assets
- Changed ownership
Correct Option: A
Went out of business Put up the shutters = cease trading for the day or permanently. Look at the sentence : The village post office put up the shutters for the last time.
