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
"They'd go on about their credits," he told SiriusXM radio.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
“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
“You stop this foolishness,” she said, laughing, “and go on about your work. Can’t nobody play the fool with you all morning.”
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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