| 单词 | hang out one's shingle |
| 释义 | hang out one's shingleOpen an office, especially a professional practice, as in Bill's renting that office and hanging out his shingle next month. This American colloquialism dates from the first half of the 1800s, when at first lawyers, and later also doctors and business concerns, used shingles for signboards. Words nearby hang out one's shinglehang one on, hang one's head, hang on someone's words, hang on to your hat, hangout, hang out one's shingle, hang out to dry, hangover, hangry, Hang Seng Index, hangtag The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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