better things to do



(I've) (got) better things to do.

There are better ways to spend my time.; I cannot waste any more time on this matter. (Either I've got oil have.) Andy: Good-bye. I've got better things to do than stand around here listening to you brag. Henry: Well, good-bye and good riddance. Mary: How did things go at your meeting with the zoning board? Sally: I gave up. Can't fight city hall. Better things to do.
See also: better, thing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eyvindr-Ancient Scandinavian
Meheitav'el-Biblical Hebrew
Petronellape-tro-NE-lah (German)Dutch, German, Swedish
Galene-Ancient Greek
Bojana-Slovene, Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian
Latonya-African American