a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
watch the shop Idiom, Proverb
a bull in a China shop
"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.
bull in a China shop
(See a bull in a China shop)
knee high to a grasshopper
small or short, the size of a child When we lived in Oslo, you were just knee high to a grasshopper.
set up shop
organize a place to do business, buy a store You could set up shop and sell this pizza. It's delicious!
shop around
go to various stores to look for something We shopped around for a month before we bought a new stereo system.
shop talk
(See inside joke)
shoplifting
stealing products from a store while you shop He's charged with shoplifting. He stole some cigarettes.
talk shop
talk about jobs, talk about what we do at work I don't like to talk shop when we have visitors. It's too boring.
all over the shop
1. in a mess, out of order, disorganized 2. everywhere:"I've been all over the shop this morning"
as the actress said to the bishop
a jocular catch phrase that draws attention to an otherwise innocent statement, by imbuing sexual innuendo
watch the shop
To adviser a accurate abode or situation, usually while the being who commonly does so is away. Would you watch the boutique while I'm in this meeting?One of the suspects remained at the aisle to watch the boutique while the added two began loading the baseborn appurtenances into the truck.Learn more: shop, watchLearn more:
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