Anything Doing? In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Anything Doing?", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Caroline Tran calendar 2020-11-10 06:11

Meaning of Anything Doing?

Synonyms:

Is anything special happening? , Is there any news?

Anything Doing? spoken language informal

To ask if anything special/ any news is happening

Is anything doing tonight? Are you going to Stacy's house?

Is anything doing tomorrow? Do you want to go fishing with us?

Other phrases about:

keepage

1. The act of keeping current customers

2. Used to indicate things you want to keep

No News is Good News
This idiom means if you haven't received information about something or someone, it means nothing bad has happened.
scandal sheet

 Used to refer to a newspaper or magazine that focuses on scandals or gossip

is that a threat or a promise?

Are you informing me of good or bad news?

Origin of Anything Doing?

The idiom has been in use since the early 1900s. The word "doing" refers to "happening".

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punch (one's) ticket

1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work

Example:

1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket. 
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.

 

 

 

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