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devil-may-care attitude

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devil-may-care attitude and devil-may-care manner
a very casual attitude; a worry-free or carefree attitude. You must get rid of your devil-may-care attitude if you want to succeed. She acts so thoughtless—with her devil-may-care manner.
See also: attitude
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He said: "You knew what the consequences would be if caught - a lengthy spell of imprisonment in your twilight years, "I suspect that at your age there is a bit of a devil-may-care attitude towards offending.
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In their wild attempt to be part of rat race to hanker after worldly riches and benefits, friends, shockingly, have adopted an indifferent and devil-may-care attitude towards their friends, who are less fortunate than they are.
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A snapshot from the Bank's financial stability report of July, 2006, warns of a massive expansion in bank balance sheets as a more devil-may-care attitude to risk prevailed.
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