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Meaning of hang out one's shingle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To open an office or business, especially in a profession.

idiomatic

Examples

“She's good enough at fixing vacuum cleaners that she should hang out her shingle and try making some money at it.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

hang out to dry hang over hang over someone's head hang paper hang round hang ten