have no business
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When contacted by the Journal, the airlines said they have no business with the firm.
In a couple of weeks Cooper Jr.’s catch will be poorly “recreated” at Thanksgiving touch football games by out of shape goofballs like me who have no business playing any football.
He had earlier said the Prison Service was under enormous pressure "but even against that backdrop it doesn't explain or excuse the release of people on our streets who have no business being there".
From BBC
Pankow was scared to death when I was driving the car: “You have no business doing this. My life is in jeopardy.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Two people who have no business talking to one another.”
From Los Angeles Times
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