Category: idiom - page 9 (3047 terms)
- leaps and bounds
- learn the ropes
- learn to walk before one can run
- leave for dead
- leave no stone unturned
- leave on the table
- leave someone holding the bag
- leave the nest
- left and right
- left field
- left turn
- leg up
- let alone
- let drive
- let fly
- let go
- let loose
- let nature take its course
- let oneself go
- let slide
- let someone have it
- let the devil out
- licence to print money
- lick and a promise
- lick one's chops
- lick someone's ass
- lick the dust
- lie before
- lie in the way
- lie on the oars
- lift a finger
- light at the end of the tunnel
- lighten up
- light in the loafers
- lightning fast
- lightning in a bottle
- lightning never strikes twice in the same place
- light of one's eye
- light on one's feet
- like a bull in a china shop
- like a fart in church
- like fun
- like hell
- like no other
- like the wind
- limb from limb
- lion's den
- lip service
- liquid gold
- little guy
- little old
- live down
- live in the past
- live in the shadow of
- live one
- live on the edge
- live under a rock
- loaded for bear
- locked and loaded
- long arm
- long finger
- long shot
- long way around
- look down on
- look for trouble
- look off
- look out for someone
- look over one's shoulder
- look sharp
- loose cannon
- loose end
- lose one's bottle
- lose one's head
- lose one's mind
- lose one's way
- lose sight of
- lose the plot
- lost ground
- lost soul
- lost to the world
- love muscle
- lower the boom
- lowest common denominator
- lucky dip
- mad as a cut snake
- made for each other
- made of sugar
- mail it in
- main chance
- make a case
- make a dent
- make a difference
- make a meal of
- make a mockery of
- make a move
- make a play
- make a point
- make a run for it
- make biscuits
- make book
- make do
- make do and mend
- make hard work of
- make hay
- make hay while the sun shines
- make head against
- make head or tail of
- make it
- make it rain
- make it up to
- make like
- make mincemeat out of
- make no mistake
- make old bones
- make one's bones
- make one's bow
- make one's mark
- make quick work of
- make short work of
- make something of
- make the best of
- make the cheese more binding
- make the rounds
- make the welkin ring
- make tracks for
- make waves
- man among men
- man of straw
- man up
- mare's nest
- mark one's own homework
- match made in heaven
- match made in hell
- matter of course
- matter of life and death
- measure swords
- measure swords with
- measure swords with someone
- meat and potatoes
- meat on one's bones
- meeting of the mindless
- melt someone's butter
- mere mortal
- me three
- middle of the road
- might as well
- mile a minute
- milk the clock
- mind the store
- missing in action
- miss oneself
- miss the mark
- miss the memo
- mixed bag
- mix it up
- mix up
- modest proposal
- mom and apple pie
- money pit
- money's worth
- monkey business
- monkey in the middle
- monkey on one's back
- monkey show
- monkey's paw
- monkey up
- monkey wrench
- more honored in the breach
- more or less
- mother hen
- mother lode
- mouth music
- move furniture
- move on
- move the chains
- move the yardsticks
- moving forward
- muddy up
- murderers' row
- murder will out
- my foot
- my word
- nail down
- nail in one's coffin
- nail it
- nearest and dearest
- neck of the woods
- net net
- new lease of life
- new legs
- new wine in an old bottle
- next level
- nice as ninepence
- nickel and dime
- nine times out of ten
- nip and tuck
- nip in the bud
- no big whoop