lead someone down the garden path »
To deceive, hoodwink.
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legal beagle »
A skillful and adroit attorney.
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legal duty »
A duty prescribed by the law, to act or forbear from acting.
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legal duty »
I've done my legal duty.
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legal eagle »
A skillful and adroit attorney.
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level up »
To progress to the next level of player character stats and abilities. Often used in role-playing games when the character has aquired enough experience points.
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lex dubia non obligat »
(law) A doubtful law is not binding.
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lick one's wounds »
He's just off licking his wounds. He'll be back to try again.
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life's not all skittles and beer »
Skittles and Beer refers to the carefree, indulgent bar life; skittles being a British pub game. Thus, life's not all skittles and beer means that not everything is about pleasure.
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light bucket »
Nickname for a reflecting telescope, especially one with a relatively large aperture and suitable for observing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies.
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light up »
To light a cigarette, pipe, etc.
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like gangbusters »
Vigorously, rapidly, zealously, or forcibly; in a manner which has considerable impact.
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line one's pockets »
To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner.
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lion »
The arms of the University of the West Indies are Barry wavy of six Argent and Azure an open Book proper bound Gules garnished Or on a Chief of the third a Lion passant guardant Erminois. Crest: A Pelican proper. . See talk page.
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live large »
To have a lavish or overly-extravagant lifestyle.
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