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mean business |
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mean business to be very, very serious. Stop laughing! I mean business. I could tell from the look on her face that she meant business. mean business to be serious about achieving something, even if other people disagree with you The changes the new government has made show they mean business. mean business to be serious After she scored that point, I realized that she meant business. We hope that the government means business and will really do something about the lack of affordable housing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I'll tell her plainly that it was bloomin' mean business. I glanced from this Goliath to his little, bird-eyed spouse, and wondered if he had ever tried to mean business with her. |
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