a going concern

Meaning

1. a business or an activity that is making a profit and is expected to continue to do well

   He sold the cafe as a going concern.

In the movies · 4

• Well, not as a going concern.Local Hero1983
• I'm doing okay. It seems Isaac and Monica are no longer a going concern.The Fault in Our Stars2014
• A going concern. It's no use lying around waiting to be picked up.Lifeboat1944
• But I am not going to concern myself with a fire in a storage room on 81...The Towering Inferno1974

From the same entry

• when the going gets tough
• while the going is good
• comings and goings
• heavy going
• the going rate
• anything goes
• as people, things, go
• be going on
• be going to do
• don't go doing
• enough to be going on with
• go all out for