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do the business

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do the business (British & Australian informal)

1. to achieve what is wanted or needed in a situation As long as he does the business on the football field, the club is happy with him.

2. to have sex So he went home with her. Do you think they did the business?

See also: business

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And do you find your ways of managing do the business better than Tom's? Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context More results

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