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Discussion Groups / British English / October 2006Phrase meaning request
Well, hello, I'm italian, and I'm searching for the meaning, in other words, of this: "until end of business today" in example, "UPS said they would only hold the article over for you until end of business today so you must act quickly." Thanks for ! Chiara > Well, hello, I'm italian, and I'm searching for the meaning, in other > words, of this: [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > "UPS said they would only hold the article over for you until end of > business today so you must act quickly." It effectively means "closing time, today" and if you arrive after I have locked the cash register, you're too late! > It effectively means "closing time, today" and if you arrive > after I have locked the cash register, you're too late! Thank You very much, Nick! Ch. |
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