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do a land-office business do a land-office businessTo sell something very successfully. Stores that sell shovels and rock salt always do a land-office business after the prediction of a snowstorm.See also: businessdo a land-office businessFig. to do a large amount of buying or selling in a short period of time. The icecream shop always does a land-office business on a hot day. The tax collector's office did a land-office business on the day that taxes were due.See also: business |