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two lamps burning and no ship at sea

Adjective
New-England idiomatic not-comparable
Japanese Meaning
無分別に贅沢や散財をする、経済的に無計画な人
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大きなパーティーに貯金を使い果たしたあと、皆は彼が見栄っ張りで浪費家だと評した。

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two lamps burning and no ship at sea

(New England, nautical, idiomatic) Said of an unwisely or overly extravagant person.

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two lamps burning and no ship at sea

After he spent his savings on a grand party, everyone agreed he was two lamps burning and no ship at sea.

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After he spent his savings on a grand party, everyone agreed he was two lamps burning and no ship at sea.

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