like it's nobody's business
With extreme intensity
Like it's nobody's business describes doing something with intensity, enthusiasm, or abandon—as if unconcerned with anyone else's judgment or observation.
The phrase suggests uninhibited action: She can dance like it's nobody's business.
Often implies impressive skill or remarkable quantity: He eats pizza like it's nobody's business.
- over the topExcessively theatrical or extreme
- going hardExerting maximum effort
- zealIntense driving devotion
- flat-outTotal, without reservation
- boldnessFearless readiness to act
audacity · gusto · fervor · no holds barred · pedal to the metal · full throttle · full steam ahead · hell for leather · covertness · determination · drive · surreptitiousness · hush-hush · concealment · going all out · leave it all on the field · passion · fearlessness
like it's nobody's businesshalf-heartedly
With little genuine effort
halfheartedly · tepidly · weakly · feebly · listlessly
like it's nobody's businesstimidly
In fearful, hesitant fashion
cautiously · hesitantly · gingerly · tentatively · self-consciously
like it's nobody's businessincompetently
Without adequate skill
clumsily · awkwardly · amateurishly · poorly · badly
liking, likeness, unlikely, likely, likelihood, nobody, nobodies, bodies, embody