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go about one's business

[go about one's business] {v. phr.}

To mind one's own affairs.

/Fred kept bothering me with his questions all day, so I finally told him to go about his business and leave me alone./

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2010

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	bother ⁴⁶ business ⁷⁷ {v. phr.} ²¹⁹⁰

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