Set up shop Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈsɛt/ /ˈəp/ /ˈʃɑp

SET-up-SHAHP

UK

sˈɛt/ /ˈʌp/ /ʃˈɒp

SET-up-SHOP

التعريف

To start a business or begin operating in a particular place, usually by opening a new shop, office, or service.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and often used for small businesses or entrepreneurs. Can refer to physical shops or other services ('set up shop online'). Sometimes used figuratively for starting any operation.

• Spanish: abrir un negocio - establecerse
• Portuguese (BR): abrir um negócio - estabelecer-se
• Portuguese (PT): abrir um negócio - instalar-se
• Chinese (Simplified): 开店 - 开业
• Chinese (Traditional): 開店 - 開業
• Hindi: दुकान खोलना - कारोबार शुरू करना
• Arabic: افتتح متجرًا - بدأ نشاطا تجاريًا
• Bengali: দোকান খুলা - ব্যবসা শুরু করা
• Russian: открыть бизнес - открыть магазин
• Japanese: 店を開く - ビジネスを始める
• Vietnamese: mở cửa hàng - bắt đầu kinh doanh
• Korean: 가게를 차리다 - 사업을 시작하다
• Turkish: iş yeri açmak - dükkan açmak
• Urdu: دکان کھولنا - کاروبار شروع کرنا
• Indonesian: membuka usaha - membuka toko

جمل نموذجية

My parents decided to set up shop in the city center.

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We want to set up shop near the train station.

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She plans to set up shop after graduating from college.

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Last summer, a group of friends set up shop selling smoothies at the beach.

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Many tech startups set up shop online instead of renting physical space.

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If you set up shop here, you’ll get a lot of foot traffic from tourists.

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