first order of business
noun[C]
ukuspluralfirst orders of businessasituationorsubjectthat must bedealtwith before anythingelse:
When thefinancialsituationgetsdifficult, the firstorderofbusinessis todefineyourgoalsandyourpriorities.
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Thefirstorderofbusinesswas to nominate a convention chairman.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas to release the titles collectors had been frequently requesting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas to select a site for the new club.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas the election of officers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas to restore electric power.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At the next official group meeting, thefirstorderofbusinessis to find a new manager.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas to consider a location for a town market place.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefirstorderofbusinesswas the creation of a national army.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As the records of the lodge indicate, thefirstorderofbusinesswas to find a meeting place that they could call their own.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus, thefirstorderofbusinesswas.. to restore confidence in the currency.
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- going-over
- going rate
- going-rate
- going-rate-price-salary-etc
- goings-on
- goings-on
- going to
- going-to
- go-in-on
- go in one ear and out the other
- go-in-one-ear-and-out-the-other
- go in on something
- go in on sth
- go-in-on-sth
- go-into
- go into detail
- go-into-detail
- go into/enter the church
- go-into-enter-the-church
- go into orbit
- go-into-orbit
- go into reverse
- go-into-reverse
- go into rhapsodies
- go-into-rhapsodies