Go about your business

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To continue doing what you were doing.

Don't mind the noise, just go about your business.
Visual representation of "go about your business" - To continue doing what you were doing

Often appears as...

  • continue to go about your business
  • quietly go about your business

Usage tips

Colloquial

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Unperturbed Focus

Used when someone remains undisturbed or undistracted by events around them.

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Despite the loud party next door, he went about his business undisturbed.
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Emphasizing Routine

Highlights the continuation of regular, planned activities, despite interruptions.

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After the false alarm, everyone was advised to go about their business as usual.
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Ignoring Distractions

Advises focusing on one's actions without allowing disruptions to interfere.

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The construction was loud, but we were told to just go about our business.
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