mean business

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mean business 的定义

  1. Be in earnest. For example, He really means business with this deadline. This idiom uses business in the sense of “a serious endeavor.” [Mid-1800s]

mean business 近义词

v. 动词 verb

mean what one says

mean business 的近义词 3

更多mean business例句

  1. I was a little mystified at how benignly he responded to my questions about his business activities.
  2. I mean, physically, mentally, you know, in every way, shape, and form.
  3. This reporter knocked at the Wilkins home on Tuesday morning but received neither an answer nor the business end of a shotgun.
  4. “Competition is there, of course, but I think there is enough business for everyone as long as the demand is there,” he says.
  5. Last March they gave Airbus a huge piece of new business, ordering 169 A320s and 65 of the slightly larger A321.
  6. He remembered something—the cherished pose of being a man plunged fathoms-deep in business.
  7. Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."
  8. He wanted to tell her that if she called her father, it would mean the end of everything for them, but he withheld this.
  9. It was difficult, with the mean appliances of the time, to wring subsistence from the reluctant earth.
  10. With Bacon, experientia does not always mean observation; and may mean either experience or experiment.