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Phrase meaning request

Well, hello, I'm italian, and I'm searching for the meaning, in other words, of this:
"until end of business today"
in example,
"UPS said they would only hold the article over for you until end of business today so you must act quickly."
Thanks for !
Chiara

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"[/nq] It effectively means "closing time, today" and if you arrive after I have locked the cash register, you're too late!

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[nq:1]Well, hello, I'm italian, and I'm searching for the meaning, in other words, of this: "until end of business today" in example, "UPS said they would only hold the article over for you until end of business today so you must act quickly."[/nq]
It effectively means "closing time, today" and if you arrive after I have locked the cash register, you're too late!
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[nq:1]It effectively means "closing time, today" and if you arrive after I have locked the cash register, you're too late![/nq]
Thank You very much, Nick!
Ch.

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