to mean business
быть серьёзно готовым к действию, быть настроенным на работу
Пример использования идиомы to mean business:
Mr. Josef Parker meant business when he said that he was going to take over the management of the company.
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Другие идиомы:
- to mean for (someone) to (do something)
- to mean to (do something)
- to mean (something) to (someone)
- mean business
- to mean nothing to (someone)
- to hound (someone)
- tail wagging the dog
- take the bull by the horns
- there is more than one way to skin a cat
- throw (someone) to the lions
- throw (someone) to the wolves
- top dog
- turn tail
- take (someone) under one's wings
- talk turkey