Idioms Beginning With L

Larger Than Life

Meaning:

Conveying a sense of greatness, imposing

Last But Not Least 

Meaning:

What I have just said does not reflect a ranking in importance.

Laughter is the Best Medicine

Meaning:

Laughing a lot is a very effective means of recovering from physical or mental injury

Learn the Ropes

Meaning:

Become more familiar with a job or field of endeavor; be trained

Leave Someone in the Lurch

Meaning:

Abandon someone in a difficult situation

Lend an Ear

Meaning:

Listen

Let Bygones Be Bygones

Meaning:

Agree to forget about a past conflict

Let Bygones Be Bygones

Meaning:

Agree to forget about a past conflict

Let Off Steam

Meaning:

To express anger and frustration in a way that does no damage

Let One’s Hair Down

Meaning:

To relax and enjoy themselves.

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Meaning:

To avoid stirring up a problem; to leave things alone

Let the Cat Out of the Bag 

Meaning:

Reveal a secret, usually a secret you or others are trying to keep

Letter of the Law

Meaning:

The explicit meaning of a law, as opposed to the spirit of the law, the law’s general intention

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