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do a land-office business (American, old-fashioned)
if a company does a land-office business, they are very successful in selling their product. They only set up the company eight months ago and they're doing a land-office business.
See also: business

the front office (American)

the managers of a company. The front office has decided to cut back on technical staff.
See also: front

front-office (American)

the front office - the managers of a company. She's one of the key front-office advisers. (always before noun)


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