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set up shop
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set up shopverb
To physically arrange a shop or workplace.
set up shopverb
To establish a business.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of set up shop in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of set up shop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of set up shop in a Sentence
You need to source components locally, which means you need to attract many more companies in the supply chain to set up shop in India.
An Indian defence ministry official:
They are very keen to set up shop here.
The most notorious allegations have been levied against Chinese investment in Africa, which often sees large, state-owned companies set up shop, bring in workers from China -- as opposed to hiring locally -- and then re-export mined raw materials back home.
It's crazy the ones we have removed from there because generally an average colony of bees that have moved in and' set up shop' so to speak, will be about 40,000 bees on average, and as you can see, the ones there are gigantic, word on the street is it's a great place to live !
They might have thatched roof, or poorly insulated walls, and the bugs set up shop and feed on animals and people at home.
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- Prepara la tiendaSpanish
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