a going concern

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a going concern

A business, enterprise, or activity that has done well thus far and is expected to continue making a profit. The odds weren't great setting up another café in town, but it has since become a going concern.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eastmund	-	Anglo-Saxon
Toma (2)	TO-mah (Croatian, Serbian)	Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Georgian
Martha	MAHR-thə (English)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Lat
Eckhart	EK-hahrt	German
Ksenia	KSEN-yah	Polish
Denson	['densn]