of concern to someone

of concern to someone
if something is of concern to you, you think it is important and you feel worried about it
of major/great concern:

It's an issue of major concern to employers.


English dictionary. 2014.

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  • someone's personal life — someone’s personal life phrase the part of someone’s life relating to things such as their sexual and family relationships, rather than their job My personal life is not your concern. Thesaurus: relationships and membership of social… …   Useful english dictionary

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