loaded for bear »
Thoroughly equipped, as for a demanding task or confrontation.
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lock lips »
To kiss on the lips; to engage in a French kiss.
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lock up »
To cease responding, to freeze.
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log off »
To depart from conversation; to say goodbye.
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long goodbye »
Nickname for Alzheimer's disease, especially for the final phase of the disease, during which the patient suffers a progressive decline of cognitive and motor skills and gradually loses the ability to recognize and to communicate with family and friends.[1]; nickname for the relationship between a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease and that person's family or friends.
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long shot »
Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance.
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long time no hear »
I haven't heard from you for a long time.
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long ways, long lies »
Someone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.
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look off »
To mislead by directing one's apparent attention away from one's true object of intent.
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look out »
To look from within to the outside.
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look to »
To seek inspiration or advice from someone.
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look up »
To obtain information about something from a text source.
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Loose cannon »
An uncontrolled or unpredictable person who causes damage to his own friends, faction, political party, etc.
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low-hanging fruit »
Easily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means.
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mad money »
A sum of money, often relatively small in amount, kept in reserve to use for impulsive, frivolous purposes.
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