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close down(
kloz
daun
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (to shut)
a. clausurar
The authorities closed the place down because it was a fire risk.Las autoridades clausuraron el local porque representaba un riesgo de incendio.
b. cerrar
The company is going to close down one of its factories in Europe.La compañía va a cerrar una de sus fábricas en Europa.
c. cerrar definitivamente
They closed down three of the four divisions and laid the workers off.Cerraron definitivamente tres de las cuatro divisiones y despidieron a los trabajadores.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
b. cerrar definitivamente
At first, the store cut staff. Six months later, it closed down.Al principio, la tienda redujo el número de trabajadores. Seis meses después, cerró definitivamente.
a. finalizar la emisión
In those days all the TV channels used to close down at midnight.En aquellos tiempos todas las cadenas de televisión finalizaban la emisión a las doce de la noche.
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