unfinished business

noun

Definitions

  1. A matter that still has to be completed or dealt with, sometimes with an ominous or…

    A matter that still has to be completed or dealt with, sometimes with an ominous or threatening implication.

    • He gives the impression that it took time for him to come to terms with his feelings towards her, admitting that, “I'm sure we had some unfinished business”, […]
    • The measures for rail that were genuinely new were welcomed, although some had hoped for more. Many of these tied up loose ends around the network - unfinished business left hanging by the last government.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unfinished business. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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