have no business
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It’s an awful quandary because part of me knows that I’m a horrible secret keeper and have no business signing such a document, but another part of me is entirely intrigued.
From Literature
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“Eighteen-year-old boys have no business being on the front line,” she said.
"I have no business education. It's all been trial by fire and learning as we go," says Skuse.
From BBC
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.
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