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	Pronounced	Usage
Greenwood	['gri:nwud]
Ruh	-	Arabic
Dian	DEE-ahn	Indonesian
Kata	KAH-tah (Finnish)	Hungarian, Finnish, Croatian
Kian (1)	-	Persian
Sjarel	SHAH-rəl	Limburgish