mettre la clé sous la porte
French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editLiterally, “to put the key under the door”.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /mɛ.tʁə la kle su la pɔʁt/ ~ /me.tʁə la kle su la pɔʁt/
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Verb
edit- (figuratively) to close down (of a business), to close up shop
- Synonym: fermer boutique