sell up

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自動詞 イギリス英語 他動詞

(intransitive) To sell one's business or other major asset (such as a home). / (transitive, Britain) To sell all (of the assets of a company or person), in order to reduce its debts or gain liquid money.

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After twenty years running the cafe, they decided to sell up and move to the coast.

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意味（1）

(intransitive) To sell one's business or other major asset (such as a home).

意味（2）

(transitive, Britain) To sell all (of the assets of a company or person), in order to reduce its debts or gain liquid money.

[…] he was never known to give away a shilling or to do a good action, but was of a pleasant, sly, laughing mood, and would cut his joke and drink his glass with a tenant and sell him up the next day […]

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意味（3）

(marking) To upsell.

Attracting consumers with a low-priced feature item and then pointing out weaknesses in order to sell up to a more expensive […]

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sells up （ present singular third-person ）

selling up （ participle present ）

sold up （ participle past ）

sold up （ past ）