单词 | business is business |
释义 | > as lemmasbusiness is business P20. business is business: used to indicate that in financial and commercial matters one must not be influenced by friendship, sentiment, etc. ΚΠ 1797 G. Colman Heir at Law iii. ii. 44 Business is business; and words you know butter no parsnips. 1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians I. i. 4 Business is business, my dear young sir. 1890 G. N. McLean How to do Business 152 It is a common saying in mercantile life that ‘Business is business’. This means that everything must turn upon the practical fact of dollars and cents. 1917 B. Braley Business is Business in Rotarian Apr. 320 For Business is Business a fight for gold Where all that you do is fair. 2000 J. J. Connolly Layer Cake (2004) 3 We always make a..fuss but we always do it. Business is business. < as lemmas |
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