be in business

To be ready and able to function or begin an activity, pursuit, or task again, as after a period of dysfunction, disability, or disrepair. The engine had to be completely overhauled, but we're in business now! Her storefront grew stagnant because of the building's poor condition, but she's in business now that the place is all fixed up!

be in business

(informal)

to be able to start doing something because you have everything you need to do it As soon as I find my map and my keys we're in business.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hel	-	Norse Mythology
Casimiro	-	Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Gabriela	gahp-RYE-lah (Polish), gah-BRYE-lah (Spanish), gahp-ree-E-lah (German)	Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, German, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Bulgarian
Meredydd	-	Welsh
Simona	-	Italian, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Lithuanian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Chandler	CHAND-lər	English