
out of business:having stopped operating as a business because there is no more money or work available 停業;歇業
The new regulations will put many small businesses out of business. 新法規將使很多小企業關閉.
Some travel companies will probably go out of business this summer. 今年夏天一些旅游公司很可能歇業.
take something over:to gain control of a business, a company, etc., especially by buying shares 接收,接管(企業、公司等,尤指通過購買股份)
CBS Records was taken over by Sony. 哥倫比亞廣播公司的唱片公司已被索尼公司收購.
up in the air:not yet decided 懸而未決
Our travel plans are still up in the air. 我們的旅行計劃尚未決定.