KK46a

Other expressions for taking things as they come and not worrying: “The whole family was sort of ________.”

This question was recoded; it can be compared to the 1965–70 question KK46.

EASYGOING9
LAID BACK8
NONCHALANT6
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY4
BLASÉ3
“EASY COME, EASY GO”3
DEVIL-MAY-CARE2
LACKADAISICAL2
LACKSADAISICAL2
CAREFREE1
LOOSEY-GOOSEY1
ROLLING WITH THE BLOWS1

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