go on about
Example Sentences
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You avoid leaving crumbs, clean up more frequently, and at worst, call the pest control, so you can go on about your life.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
"We can go on about excuses but it wasn't good enough at the start of the season and now we're picking ourselves back up and we've got momentum," said Lewis.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
“And they’re going to start taking pictures, and I didn’t want to create a scene at all. Like, I just really wanted to get the ticket and then go on about my way.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024
Instead, we’ll probably go on about our business until we one day notice an upgraded android in a store somewhere.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2024
Tess said her mother always told her that “a watched pot don’t boil,” so the best thing to do would be to leave it alone and go on about their business.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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