hit the shops

hit the shops
hit the market/shops/shelves
INFORMAL to become available for people to buy: »

Although the toys are only just now hitting the market, a huge advertising campaign has been in place for several months.

Main Entry: hit

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • hit the stores — hit the ˈstreets | hit the ˈshops/ˈstores idiom (informal) to become widely available for sale • The new magazine hits the streets tomorrow. Main entry: ↑hitidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • hit the market/shops/shelves — ► INFORMAL to become available for people to buy: »Although the toys are only just now hitting the market, a huge advertising campaign has been in place for several months. Main Entry: ↑hit …   Financial and business terms

  • hit the market — hit the market/shops/shelves ► INFORMAL to become available for people to buy: »Although the toys are only just now hitting the market, a huge advertising campaign has been in place for several months. Main Entry: ↑hit …   Financial and business terms

  • hit the shelves — hit the market/shops/shelves ► INFORMAL to become available for people to buy: »Although the toys are only just now hitting the market, a huge advertising campaign has been in place for several months. Main Entry: ↑hit …   Financial and business terms

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