Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

A set phrase used especially on signs to indicate that someone inside a room does not want to be interrupted or disturbed. I want to sleep in late tomorrow, so let's put the "Do Not Disturb" sign on our door. The psychologist has a "Do Not Disturb" sign up outside her office, so she must be with a client right now.
See also: disturb, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • disturb
  • from my cold, dead hands
  • How long is a piece of string?
  • kicking and screaming
  • how/what about...?
  • how about
  • and the rest
  • eggs is eggs
  • great minds
  • great minds think alike