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set up shop

verb

Definitions

  1. To physically arrange a shop or workplace.

    • He set up shop in his garage every Saturday.

  2. To establish a business.

    • They set up shop as venture capitalists on Sand Hill Road.
    • […] these companies could enjoy support required to set up shop for the long term.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA