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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase. Mean business

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.

Mean business


1). Doing some illegal activity
2). Doing business which is detrimental to the society
3). A taboo
4). Being serious about what you announce


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Mean business means 'Being serious about what you announce.' So option 4 is correct. 

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