unfinished business

noun

: something that a person needs to deal with or work on : something that has not yet been done, dealt with, or completed

You and I still have some unfinished business together.

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Comments Charlie Cox has unfinished business in Hell’s Kitchen. —

Christian Holub, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024 But before John’s children, Beth Dutton (Reilly) and Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), could walk away from their family’s legacy and seek fresh starts with their own families, Beth had unfinished business with her other brother, Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley). —

Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024 In Season 2, a cruel winter brings new challenges and unfinished business to Jacob (Ford) and Cara (Mirren) back at Dutton ranch. —

Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024 The season two scoop: A cruel winter brings new challenges and unfinished business to Jacob (Ford) and Cara (Mirren) back at Dutton ranch. —

Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unfinished business

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