Meaning
To cease business for the day or permanently shut down a store.
Cultural Background
Shopkeepers often have a specific time for closing, usually after sunset. The phrase is used ironically in offices to mean 'let's go home'.
Context is key
Always ensure you are talking about a business or a project when using this phrase.
Tone matters
Use it with a smile when talking to colleagues to show you are ready to relax.
Meaning
To cease business for the day or permanently shut down a store.
Context is key
Always ensure you are talking about a business or a project when using this phrase.
Tone matters
Use it with a smile when talking to colleagues to show you are ready to relax.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
आज बहुत काम है, हमें जल्दी _____ बंद करनी होगी।
The phrase is 'दुकान बंद करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesआज बहुत काम है, हमें जल्दी _____ बंद करनी होगी।
The phrase is 'दुकान बंद करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, use 'लैपटॉप बंद करो'.
It is neutral.
Related Phrases
काम खत्म करना
synonymTo finish work
शटर गिराना
similarTo drop the shutter
ताला लगाना
builds onTo lock up
