lolly Australian English Most commonly, lolly is the word used to describe candy or sweet. However, it can also be used as a synonym for money or earnings. 日本語 １） あめ。キャンディ。 ２） お金。給料や資金。 Plain English 1) Candy 2) Money, cash, wages, costs or earnings. Strine Dictionary
lucky country, the Australian English Australia. The term was coined by historian Donald Horne in irony. He argued that Australia was lucky as it became a rich land only because of its natural resources instead of the cleverness or effort shown by other nations. Instead of being shocked by the term, Australians adopted “the Lucky Country” to use as a favorable synonym to describe their land. 日本語 オーストラリアのこと、ラッキーな国。もともと歴史学者ドナルド・ホーン氏が１９６４年に「ラッキーな国」を皮肉たっぷりに使った表現だ。同氏は、オーストラリアがほかの先進国と違って、知恵や努力で発展したではなく、資源豊富さだけで豊かとなって、とても「ラッキーな国だ」と言った。しかし、多くのオーストラリア人がホーンの本来の意味を無視、今一般に自国名をいい風に表現できる同義語として使うようになった。 Plain English Australia. Strine Dictionary
exy Australian English An abbreviation of “expensive,” used when referring to the price of something. Sometimes, the synonym “pricey” is also used. 日本語 高過ぎる（物の値段・価格が高過ぎると思う場合に使う）。Expensiveの省略。 Plain English Expensive Strine Dictionary
