Idioms and phrases starting from L with their meanings.
Idioms and Phrases |
Meaning |
A leopard doesn't change its spots |
You can’t change basics, or basic characteristic |
Let the cat out of the bag |
Reveal secret |
Level playing field |
Everybody is treated equally |
Length and breadth |
All over |
Like clockwork |
Happening regularly |
Like peas in a pod |
Very similar, identical |
Latin and Greek |
Unable to understand |
Like a bat out of hell |
Extremely quickly |
Lighten up |
To tell someone not to get depressed |
Last hurrah |
Doing something special before dying |
Leave no stone unturned |
Make all possible efforts |
Learn the ropes |
Learn to do something |
Lion’s share |
Major share |
Like a fish out of water |
Very difficult and unsuitable condition |
Lame duck |
In trouble |
Let’s go fifty - fifty |
Planning to hay half - half |
Land of nod |
Falling asleep |
Like a shag on a rock |
Completely alone |
Lend an ear |
Listen to what someone is saying |
Like a hawk |
Observing very closely or carefully |
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