L

Idioms beginning with "L"

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Contents of L:

[like a fish out of water]

See: [FISH OUT OF WATER].

[like a glove]

See: [FIT LIKE A GLOVE].

[like a hole in the head] {adv. phr.}

Not at all; scarcely; grudgingly; in an unwelcome manner.

Joan needs her mother-in-law to stay with her for a week like a hole in the head.

[like a horse]

See: [EAT LIKE A HORSE].

[like a light]

See: [OUT LIKE A LIGHT].

[like a million]

See: [FEEL LIKE A MILLION].

[like a million dollars]

See: [LOOK LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS].

[like anything] {adv. phr.}

To an extreme degree.

He swore like anything when he found out that he hadn't been promoted.

[like a steel trap]

See: [MIND LIKE A STEEL TRAP].

[like clockwork]

See: [GO LIKE CLOCKWORK] or [GO OFF LIKE CLOCKWORK].