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The Business

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The Business may refer to:

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  • The Business (magazine), a British weekly magazine
  • The Business (novel), a novel by Iain Banks
  • The Business (band), a band
  • The Business (film), a 2005 film directed by Nick Love
  • The Business (radio), a National Public Radio film industry news digest produced by KCRW
  • The Business (TV series)
  • The Business - the Definitive Singles Collection, a compilation album by Madness
  • Amongst coworkers, family, friends, acquaintances, or other associates, the phrase "the business" is literally a reference to an operation, typically a for-profit commercial agency, where such persons may find it somewhat redundant to refer to the official name of the referenced business that such persons would all be very familiar with
  • The Business, a term describing something that is excellent, or well-done: "these cookies are the business", "this game is the business"
  • One person would give another person "the business" by the first person deceiving the second person, or by demeaning them, or abusing them in some fashion, as a cliché
  • The Business, slang for sexual intercourse, especially in reference to someone one feels is worthy of sexual attention: "I would give her the business"
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