l. Idiom

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miss the water till...

(See you don't miss the water till the well runs dry)

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D.L.

Down low; secret:"Hey, keep this on the d.l., will ya?"

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A rotten apple spoils the barrel.

A dishonest or immoral person can have a bad influence on a group.

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A stumble may prevent a fall.

Correcting a small mistake may help you to avoid making a bigger one.

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In times of prosperity friends are plentiful.

You have many friends when you have no difficulties.

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Money is the root of all evil.

Money is the main cause of wrongdoing and problems.

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Pride comes before a fall.

Don't be too self-confident or proud; something may happen to make you look foolish.

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There is no fool like an old fool.

A older person is expected to behave more sensibly.

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Lunar Module|L.M.|LM|Lem|Lunar|Module

n., Space English That portion of the rocket assemblage on a flight to the Moon in which the astronauts descend to the Moon's surface. Building the L.M. was one of the most expensive parts of the American space program.