This is why we need a new sewer network in London. Arrow pointing rightwards then curving downwards
The Thames Tideway has reached the half way point in construction. ⬇️
In the 1980s, Go-Go bands played every night in DC. Now Go-Go is a symbol against gentrification in the city
The Filipino president has presided over adequate economic growth, high infrastructure spending and a regime of brutality—the public is lapping it up
His bloody war on drugs has not dented his popularity

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Rodrigo Duterte is still the people's choice
His bloody war on drugs has not dented his popularity
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形容詞 限定用法の形容詞としての意味・使い方副詞としての意味・使い方
go-go1
(gō'gō')Of or relating to discotheques or to the energetic music and dancing performed at discotheques.
[From à GOGO.]
go-go2 (gō'gō')

adj. Informal.
- Marked by assertive action: a go-go sales executive.
- Of, relating to, or engaging in a type of speculative, short-term stock-market operation: a go-go fund.
- Characterized by the fast growth and development that invites speculative investment: go-go industries such as microprocessing and laser technology.
Definition of lap up
1: to respond to enthusiastically or accept eagerlyshe simply lapped up admiration— Helen Howereadiness to lap up the latest sensation— Herbert Brucker
lap (LEGS)
noun [C usually singular]
the top surface of the upper part of the legs of a person who is sitting down:
Come and sit on my lap and I'll read you a story.
━━ n. (座位での)ひざ; (スカートなどの)ひざの部分; (山の)ふところ; 育てる環境; 保護[責任,管理など]の範囲; 庇護, 支配; 【スポーツ】(走路の)1周, (プールの)1往復; (旅行などの)1区間; 【機】ラップ, 研磨盤; (糸の)ひと巻き; 重なり.


living in very comfortable conditions because you have a lot of money

in the lap of the gods UK
describes a situation that cannot be controlled and which depends only on good luck:
The doctors have done everything possible for him, so his recovery now is in the lap of the gods.

━━ v. (-pp-) 折り重ねる[なる] ((over)); 包む ((in)); 大切にする; 【スポーツ】1周する, 1周(以上)抜く.



lap-dance vi. ラップダンスを踊る.






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