n.
a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold

live over 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

live over the shop

To accept one's abode or accommodation as a allotment of one's bartering bounds (often actually aloft it on the additional floor). Primarily heard in UK. In contempo years, the bulk of bodies active over the boutique to abate the amount of active has skyrocketed.Learn more: live, over, shop

live over the shop

alive on the bounds area you work.Learn more: live, over, shop

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