How is the phrase irse a pique translated from Spanish to English

English translation
To go belly up
phrase

Fracasar del todo, dicho de un negocio.

To fail completely, said of a business.

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  • La tienda se fue a pique. — The shop went belly up.

  • Dos cafeterías más de nuestra calle se han ido a pique. — Two more cafés on our street have gone belly up.

  • Si los precios siguen subiendo, la panadería se irá a pique. — If prices keep rising, the bakery will go belly up.

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