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goings-on

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go·ings-on (gngz-n, -ôn)
pl.n. Informal
Actions or behavior, especially when regarded with disapproval: "cool observers of nutty goings-on" (Variety).

goings-on
pl n Informal
1. actions or conduct, esp when regarded with disapproval
2. happenings or events, esp when mysterious or suspicious there were strange goings-on up at the Hall
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goings-on
noun incidents, happenings, events, carry-on, shenanigans, hanky-panky, funny business She had found out about the goings-on in the factory.
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goings-on [ˈgəʊɪŋzˈɒn] NPLtejemanejes mpl
goings-on
pl (inf: = happenings) → Dinge pl; there have been strange goings-onda sind seltsame Dinge passiert; the goings-on in parliamentdie Sachen, die im Parlament passieren
goings-on [ˈgəʊɪŋzˈɒn] npl (fam) → fatti mpl strani, cose fpl strane


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Your goings-on are not what I shall find money for any longer.
"Don't let us have any more such goings-on," said he.
Oh, I've heard about your goings-on with Bill Roberts.
 
 
 
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