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about (one's) business
about (one's) business
Focusing on one's own tasks or routine. The phrase emphasizes that one is minding one's own business without any unusual deviation, especially without bothering others. Typically used with the verb "go." I was just going about my business when I was stopped for questioning. Be about your business, everyone, there's nothing to see here.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Florrie | | FLAWR-ee | English |
Dragomir | | - | Serbian, Croatian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic |
Beylke | | - | Yiddish |
Reetta | | RE:T-tah | Finnish |
Phemie | | FEM-ee | English (Rare) |
Deloris | | də-LAWR-is | English |