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close the books
close the books
Stop financial transactions; end a matter. For example, The entire estate went at the auction, so we can close the books on it, or He was glad to close the books on this case.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Luana | | loo-AN-ə (English), loo-AH-nah (Italian) | English, Italian, Portuguese |
Pratima | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi |
Danko | | - | Croatian, Serbian |
Shamgar | | SHAM-gahr (English) | Biblical |
Prosenjit | | - | Bengali |
Rhian | | - | Welsh |