go belly up

뜻

to fail, especially as a business

사업 따위가 망하다.

예문

1. 1The travel company went belly up, and hundreds of holidays were cancelled.
2. 2Three restaurants on our street have gone belly up since January.
3. 3The shop couldn't pay its rent or its staff, and it went belly up in March.
4. 4If the factory goes belly up, half the town will lose their jobs.
5. 5Why did such a popular café go belly up after only a year?

문법

go는 불규칙 동사다: went, gone. 주어는 보통 회사, 가게나 계획이다.