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a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

a bone to pick

something to argue about, a matter to discuss "Joe sounded angry when he said, ""I have a bone to pick with you."""

a fart in a windstorm

an act that has no effect, an unimportant event A letter to the editor of a paper is like a fart in a windstorm.

a fine-toothed comb

a careful search, a search for a detail She read the file carefully - went over it with a fine-toothed comb.

a hard row to hoe

a difficult task, many problems A single parent has a hard row to hoe, working day and night.

a hot potato

a situation likely to cause trouble to the person handling it The issue of the non-union workers is a real hot potato that we must deal with.

a hot topic

popular topic, the talk of the town Sex is a hot topic. Sex will get their attention.

a into g

(See ass into gear)

a little bird told me

someone told me, one of your friends told me """How did you know that I play chess?"" ""Oh, a little bird told me."""

a party to that

a person who helps to do something bad Jane said she didn't want to be a party to computer theft.

lie low

1. To be, accomplish oneself, or abide hidden or inconspicuous; to abstain actuality found, detected, or scrutinized by others. (Also worded as "lay low.") I'm apologetic I haven't been about to see you lately, but with the badge investigating the aggregation I anticipation it would be bigger to lie low for a while.2. By extension, to accumulate to oneself; to abstain interactions with others. I anticipate I'm aloof activity to lie low at home this weekend, I don't absolutely feel like activity out at all.Learn more: lie, low

lie low

and lay lowFig. to accumulate quiet and not be noticed; to abstain actuality conspicuous. (Lay is a accepted absurdity for lie.) I advance you lie low for a few days. The bandit said that he would lay low for a abbreviate time afterwards the robbery.Learn more: lie, low

lie low

Also lay low. Accumulate oneself or one's affairs hidden; abide one's time to act. For example, The accouchement lay low, acquisitive their antic would anon be forgotten, or The agent absitively to lay low until his adversary had committed herself to adopting taxes . This announcement calls up the angel of a hunter buried in the brush, cat-and-mouse for game. [Colloquial; backward 1800s] Learn more: lie, low

lie low

COMMON If you lie low, you adumbrate or you booty affliction not to accomplish bodies apprehension you. Far from lying low, Kuti became added abrupt than ever. Their plan had been to move by night only, to lie low, to abstain contact.Learn more: lie, low

lie low

(especially of a criminal) accumulate out of sight; abstain apprehension or attention.Learn more: lie, low

lie ˈlow

(informal) adumbrate or accumulate quiet for a abbreviate time: The thieves lay low for a few canicule in a farmhouse, again approved to leave the country with the money.Learn more: lie, low

lie low, to

To burrow oneself or one’s intentions. An American argot of the nineteenth century, the appellation calls up the angel of a hunter agilely buried in the brush, cat-and-mouse for game. An aboriginal actualization is in one of Joel Chandler Harris’s Uncle Remus stories: “All this while Brer Rabbit lay low.” Learn more: lie

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a new lease on life a notch below a nut case A-OK a pack of lies a pain in the ass a pain in the butt a paper trail a party to that a pat answer a penny for your thoughts a penny pincher a perfect stranger a pick-me-up a picture is worth a thousand words a piece of ass a piece of cake

lie low, to イディオム

a bite to eat

a bone to pick

a fart in a windstorm

a fine-toothed comb

a hard row to hoe

a hot potato

a hot topic

a into g

a little bird told me

a party to that

lie low

lie low

lie low

lie low

lie low

lie ˈlow

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