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mean business

British pronunciation/mˈiːn bˈɪznəs/
American pronunciation/mˈiːn bˈɪznəs/
to mean business
[PHRASE]
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to be very serious about fulfilling one's intentions

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Examples
1. Those boys knew we meant business.
2. I was skeptical at first, but this Johnathan they hired, truly means business.
3. Because ISIS has announced that everyone who opposes them will be killed, they have proven they mean business.
4. The Council flexes their muscles to show they mean business.
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  • have eyes for
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  • milk the bull
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