Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Business as usual'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Business as usual'.

A. Normal operations despite difficulties

B. A new business

C. A closed shop

D. An unusual day

Answer: Option A

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It means things continue normally.

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