Significato: abandon ship 
abbandonare una nave che affonda, svignarsela quando gli affari si mettono male
abandon ship Idioma
jump ship
one-upmanship
shape up or ship out
worship the ground she walks on
worship the porcelain goddess
ship off
We'll ship the goods off to them immediately．我们将立即把货物运给他们。
The men were shipped off to the Far East．那些人被用船运去远东。
strike up a friendship
Idiom(s): strike up a friendshipTheme: FRIENDS
to become friends (with someone).
• I struck up a friendship with John while we were on a business trip together.
• If you're lonely, you should go out and try to strike up a friendship with someone you like.
ships that pass in the night
Idiom(s): ships that pass in the nightTheme: ENCOUNTER
people who meet each other briefly by chance and who are unlikely to meet again.
• Mary wanted to see Jim again, but to him, they were ships that passed in the night.
• When you travel a lot on business, you meet many ships that pass in the night.
shipping and handling
Idiom(s): shipping and handlingTheme: COMMERCE
the costs of handling a product and transporting it.
• Shipping and handling charges were included in the price.
• The cost of the goods is low and shipping and handling added only a few cents.
run a tight ship
Idiom(s): run a tight ship AND run a taut shipTheme: CONTROL
to run a ship or an organization in an orderly and disciplined manner. (Taut and tight mean the same thing. Taut is correct nautical use.)
• The new office manager really runs a tight ship.
• Captain Jones is known for running a taut ship.
abandon ship
1. Literally, to escape from a biconcave ship. We had to carelessness address afterwards the blow with the rocks tore a aperture in the hull.2. By extension, to leave a declining alignment or bad situation. Amid rumors that the aggregation was filing for bankruptcy, the advisers started to carelessness ship.Learn more: abandon, shipabandon ship
1. Lit. to leave a biconcave ship. The captain ordered the aggregation and cartage to carelessness ship.
2. . Fig. to leave a declining enterprise. A lot of the adolescent bodies are abandoning address because they can get jobs abroad easily.Learn more: abandon, ship
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