set up shop

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To physically arrange a shop or workplace

He set up shop in his garage every Saturday.

To establish a business

these companies could enjoy support required to set up shop for the long term.

open a business
set up shop

    Hyphenation

    SET up shop

    Turkish pronunciation

    set ʌp şäp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈset ˈəp ˈsʜäp/ /ˈsɛt ˈʌp ˈʃɑːp/

    Etymology

    [ 'set ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English setten, from Old English settan; akin to Old High German sezzen to set, Old English sittan to sit.
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