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going on
Idioms and Phrases
Also, going on for . Approaching, especially an age or time. For example, She's twelve, going on thirteen , or It's going on for midnight . The first term dates from the late 1500s, the variant from the mid-1800s. Also see go on .Example Sentences
This attack happened in broad daylight yesterday, there was a food market going on in the town centre so there were lots of people around.
"I had a few problems going on off the pitch at the end of the year," Williams said.
Fathers are expected to come to work, no matter what is going on at home, as domestic labor is left to women.
I don't really have any interest in going on the offense for “A” someone who's not even, you know, running right now, but also, it doesn't really fit my campaign style.
I still haven't completely let out that big breath I took in last November but I'm starting to feel like the country is waking up to the reality of what's going on.
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