go on one's merry way
The phrase "go on one's merry way" is often used to describe someone proceeding without concern for others or external consequences.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To continue with one's activities or journey in a carefree or unconcerned manner.
Example
- After the argument, he just went on his merry way as if nothing had happened.
B2General
(informal)To leave a place or situation without considering the impact on others.
Example
- She can't just ignore the problem and go on her merry way.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "go on one's merry way":
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