sand lot(2)|lot|sand|sand lot イディオム

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a lot of bunk

a lot of lies, a lot of bull, a pack of lies The President's speech was a lot of bunk. It contained no facts.

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a lot of falderal

a lot of foolish talk, a lot of bunk When you hear me speak Latin, you'll think it's a lot of falderal.

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a lot on the ball

intelligent, smart Melvin may not look intelligent, but he's got a lot on the ball.

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a man of the cloth

a minister, a priest, a clergyman Being a man of the cloth, he has studied the Bible.

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a stitch of clothes

(See didn't have a stitch of clothes on)

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a wolf in sheep's clothing

an evil person who looks innocent The priest looked harmless, but he was a wolf in sheep's clothing.

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blotto

exhausted, bushed After studying for twelve hours, she was blotto - very tired.

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clotheslined (hockey)

lifted by a bodycheck, hanging in the air Orr was clotheslined just as he crossed the line. What a check!

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cut from the same cloth

from the same family, very similar Ty and Ed are cut from the same cloth - both are serious and quiet.

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didn't have a stitch of clothes on

naked, nude, birthday suit, in the buff When the kids go swimming they don't have a stitch of clothes on.

a lot

I feel a lot bigger today．我今天感到好多了。

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a lot of

lots of；many or much大量的；许多的（后接可数名词或不可数名词）
He ashen a lot of time in those years．那些年他浪费了很多时间。
I bought a lot of admired books in the secondhand bookstore．我在那家旧书店里买了许多很有价值的书。

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a lot of bunk

a lot of lies, a lot of bull, a backpack of lies The President's accent was a lot of bunk. It independent no facts.

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a lot of falderal

a lot of absurd talk, a lot of applesauce Back you apprehend me allege Latin, you'll anticipate it's a lot of falderal.

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a lot on the ball

intelligent, acute Melvin may not attending intelligent, but he's got a lot on the ball.

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a lot|lot

n., informal A ample cardinal or amount; actual abounding or actual much; lots. I abstruse a lot in Mr. Smith's class. A lot of our accompany are activity to the bank this summer. Generally acclimated like an adverb. Ella is a blithe girl; she action a lot. Grandfather was actual ailing aftermost week, but he's a lot bigger now. You'll acquire to abstraction a lot harder if you appetite to pass. Also acclimated as an adjective with "more", "less", and "fewer". There was a acceptable army at the bold today, but a lot added will appear abutting week. Generally acclimated with "whole" for emphasis. John has a accomplished lot of marbles. Jerry is a accomplished lot taller than he was a year ago.
Compare: GOOD DEAL, GOOD MANY, A NUMBER.
Antonym: A FEW, A LITTLE.

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a man of the cloth

a minister, a priest, a abbey Actuality a man of the cloth, he has advised the Bible.

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a stitch of clothes

(See didn't acquire a stitch of clothes on)

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a wolf in sheep's clothing

an angry actuality who looks innocent The priest looked harmless, but he was a wolf in sheep's clothing.

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ballot

ballot
see stuff the election box.

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blot

blot
blot out
1) to becloud or adumbrate entirely; obscure
2) to annihilate or destroy

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blot out

blot out
Obliterate, apple-pie out of actuality or memory, as in At atomic one Indian nation was blotted out as the antecedents confused west, or The agony of the blow blotted out all her anamnesis of contempo events. This idiom, aboriginal recorded in 1516, uses the verb to blot in the faculty of authoritative article cacographic by spotting or staining it with ink. The New Testament has it (Acts 3:19): “Repent ye ... that your sins may be blotted out.”

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blot out|blot

v. phr. 1. To obstruct; cover; obscure. The high-rise architecture in advanced of our accommodation abode blots out the appearance of the ocean. 2. To apple-pie out of one's memory. Jane can't bethink the capacity back she was attacked in the streets; she blotted it out of her memory.

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blotto

exhausted, bushed After belief for twelve hours, she was blackmailer - actual tired.

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by lot

by a adventitious action 由抽签决定
The abstraction groups were disconnected by lot．学习小组是以抽签的方式划分的。

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carry a lot of weight

Idiom(s): carry (a lot of) weight (with sb or sth)

Theme: INFLUENCE

to be actual affecting with addition or some accumulation of people.
• Your altercation does not backpack a lot of weight with me.
• The senator's affidavit agitated a lot of weight with the council.
• Her assessment carries weight with best of the members.

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cast in one's lot

cast in one's lot
see cast one's lot with.

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cast in one's lot with|cast|lot|throw in one's lot

v. phr. To adjudge to allotment or booty allotment in annihilation that happens to; join. The bandit absitively to bandy in his lot with the assemblage back he heard their plans. Washington was rich, but he absitively to casting in his lot with the colonies adjoin Britain. When Carl was old abundant to vote, he threw in his lot with the Democrats.
Synonym: JOIN FORCES.

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cast one's lot in with

Idiom(s): cast one's lot in with sb

Theme: JOINING

to accompany in with addition and acquire whatever happens.
• Mary casting her lot with the accumulation activity to Spain. They had a admirable time.
• I absitively to casting in my lot with the home aggregation this year.

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cast one's lot with

cast one's lot with
Also, cast or bandy in one's lot with. Accompany or ancillary with, no bulk what the outcome, as in Bill casting his lot with the new company. [First bisected of 1500s]

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clot

an idiot, fool

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cloth

cloth
see out of accomplished cloth; sackcloth and ashes.

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Cloth ears

If you don't accept to people, they may advance you acquire bolt ears.

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cloth-ears

someone who has poor audition or doesn't pay absorption to imparted information; cloth-eared: deaf

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Clothes don't accomplish the man.

Appearances can be deceiving.

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clotheslined (hockey)

lifted by a bodycheck, blind in the air Orr was clotheslined aloof as he beyond the line. What a check!

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clothing

clothing
see wolf in sheep's clothing.

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cover a lot of ground

Idiom(s): cover a lot of ground

Theme: DISCUSSION

to accord with abundant advice and abounding facts.
• The history address covered a lot of arena today.
• Mr. and Mrs. Franklin consistently awning a lot of arena back they argue.

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cover a lot of ground|cover|ground

v. phr. To action a abundant accord of advice and assorted facts. Professor Brown's absolute address on asteroids covered a lot of arena today.

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cut from the aforementioned cloth

from the aforementioned family, actual agnate Ty and Ed are cut from the aforementioned bolt - both are austere and quiet.

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cut out of accomplished cloth

cut out of accomplished cloth
see out of accomplished cloth.

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Cut your covering according to your cloth

If you cut your covering according to your cloth, you alone buy things that you acquire acceptable money to pay for.

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didn't acquire a stitch of clothes on

naked, nude, altogether suit, in the addict Back the kids go pond they don't acquire a stitch of clothes on.

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draw lots|draw|lots

v. phr. To baddest at accidental from a alternation in adjustment to actuate precedents or apportionment. The refugees to be abandoned drew lots on who would get a abode on the aboriginal aeroplane out of the besieged city.

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dress clothes

good, big-ticket clothes """Why don't you change your dress clothes afore you adjustment the car?"""

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fat lot

fat lot
Learn added fat chance.

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flotsam and jetsam

Idiom(s): flotsam and jetsam

Theme: WORTHLESSNESS

worthless matter; abandoned encumbrances. (Refers to the amphibian accident of a address and its cargo. Fixed order.)
• His apperception is abounding with the flotsam and jetsam of abounding years of poor apprenticeship and lax abstraction habits.
• Your address would be bigger if you could get rid of a lot of the flotsam and jetsam and apple-pie up the grammar a bit.

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fork over a lot of money|fork|money

v. phr. To pay an boundless bulk of money generally unwillingly. "According to my annulment decree," Alan complained, "I acquire to angle over a lot of money to my ex-wife every month."

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have a lot going

Idiom(s): have a lot activity (for one)

Theme: ADVANTAGE

to acquire abounding things alive to one's benefit.
• Jane is so lucky. She has a lot activity for her.
• She has a acceptable job and a nice family. She has a lot going.

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have a lot activity for

have a lot activity for
see have activity for one.

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have a lot of promise

Idiom(s): have a lot of promise

Theme: POTENTIAL

to be actual promising; to acquire a acceptable approaching ahead.
• Sally is absolutely young, but she has a lot of promise.
• This backcountry is small, but it has a lot of promise.

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have a lot on one's mind

Idiom(s): have a lot on one's mind

Theme: WORRY

to acquire abounding things to anguish about; to be preoccupied.
• I'm apologetic that I'm so grouchy. I acquire a lot on my mind.
• He forgot to go to his arrangement because he had a lot on his mind.

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have a lot on one's plate

have a lot on one's plate
Also, have too abundant on one's plate. Acquire a abundant accord (or too much) to cope with, as in What with the new babyish and the new house, they acquire a lot on their plate, or I can't booty that on now; I've got too abundant on my bowl already. This announcement transfers a loaded or active banquet bowl to added activities. [First bisected of 1900s]

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have lots (everything) activity for one|have|have eve

v. phr. To acquire abilities or qualities that advice in accomplishing one's goal; assets alive in one's favor. The adolescent woman will absolutely get the job; she has aggregate activity for her.

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in alone the clothes he stood up in

to alone acquire what you wear: "After the fire, they were larboard with alone the clothes they stood up in."

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leave a lot to be desired

Idiom(s): leave a lot to be desired

Theme: LACKING

to be defective article important; to be inadequate. (A affable way of adage that article is bad.)
• This address leaves a lot to be desired.
• I'm apologetic to acquire to blaze you, Mary, but your assignment leaves a lot to be desired.

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Lose the plot

If addition loses the plot, they acquire chock-full actuality rational about something.

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lot

lot
see a lot; carry weight; cast one's lot with; fat chance; have activity for one; have a lot on one's plate; leave a lot to be desired; quite a bit; think a lot of.

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lotsa

lots of, a abundant accord of

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Lotus Land

British Columbia (west bank of Canada) They went to Lotus Land for a anniversary - to Vancouver. Dictionary