-going

Definition

going /'gǝƱÇŋ/ n ၁။ [sing] ခြဲခြာသြားျခင္း။ ထြက္ခြာသြားျခင္း။ We were all sad at her going. ၂။ [U] ေျမႀကီး၊ လမ္းစသည္၏ အေျခအေန။ The path was rough going. ❍ The going (ie The surface of the course) at Newmarket is soft today. ၃။ [U] ခရီးတြင္မႈ။ It was good going to reach London by midday. ❍ She was a company director before she was 25—not bad going! ❏ get out, go, leave, etc while the ' going is good [ IDM ] အႏိုင္ျဖင့္ပိုင္းသည္။ Life here is getting more difficult all the time— let's get out while the going's good. ❏ -going (forming compound adjs ) (ဘုရားရိွခိုးေက်ာင္း၊ ဇာတ္ပြဲ) သြားေလ့ရိွေသာ။ the theatre-going public ❍ an ocean-going yacht. (ပင္လယ္) သြား၊ ကူး ရြက္သေဘၤာ။ ❏ a going concern [ IDM ] လုပ္ေပ်ာ္ေသာ လုပ္ငန္း။ He sold the cafe as a going concern. ❏ going-over n ( pl goings-over ) ၁။ ( infml ) ေစ့ေစ့ စပ္စပ္စစ္ေဆးျခင္း၊ ေဆးေၾကာျခင္း၊ ျပင္ျခင္း။ The document will need a careful going-over before we make a decision. ❍ They gave the car a thorough going-over. ၂။ ( sl ) ျဗင္းလႊတ္ျခင္း။ The gang gave him a real goings-over. ❏ the going rate (for sth) [ IDM ] ေပါက္ေဈး။ The going rate for freelance work is around £10 an hour. ❏ goings-on n [ pl ] ( infml often derog ) မေတာ္ တေရာ္ကိစၥ။ ဗ႐ုတ္သုတ္ခ။ There were some strange goings-on next door last night. ❍ I've never known such goings-on!

Examples

1. [slow/heavy going] : The first half of the film is pretty slow going (=is rather boring).
2. [tough/hard going] : It’s hard going until you get back onto the path.
3. [good going] : We’d reached London by six o’clock
4. which was good going.
5. She now runs her own company
6. which is pretty good going for a working-class kid.
7. None of us knew the reasons for his going.