take one's business elsewhere

verb

To stop dealing with a business; to switch to another business for one's dealings.

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take one's custom elsewhere
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Meanings

verbtake one's business elsewhere (third-person singular simple present takes one's business elsewhere, present participle taking one's business elsewhere, simple past took one's business elsewhere, past participle taken one's business elsewhere)

present singular third person takes one's business elsewhere · participle present taking one's business elsewhere · past took one's business elsewhere · participle past taken one's business elsewhere

  1. informalTo stop dealing with a business; to switch to another business for one's dealings.

    Synonyms: take one's custom elsewhere

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo stop dealing with a business; to switch to another business for one's dealings.

Similar
take one's custom elsewhere
Also see
take one's custom elsewhere

Translations

Finnish mennä muualle, asioida muualla
  • mennä muualleTranslations
  • asioida muuallaTranslations
French changer de crémerie, aller voir ailleurs
  • changer de crémerieTranslations
  • aller voir ailleursTranslations
Polish but see robić interes z kimś innym
  • but see robić interes z kimś innymTranslations
Spanish ir con la música a otra parte
  • ir con la música a otra parteTranslations
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APA

take one's business elsewhere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20one's%20business%20elsewhere

MLA

“take one's business elsewhere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20one's%20business%20elsewhere. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “take one's business elsewhere,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20one's%20business%20elsewhere.

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