[live wire] {n. phr.} 1. An electrically charged wire, usually uninsulated. […]

[loan shark] {n. phr.} A money lender who charges excessive interest. […]

[local yokel] {n.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} City police officer, […]

[lock, stock, and barrel] {n. phr.} Everything; completely. * /The robbers […]

[lone wolf] {n.} A man who likes to work or live […]

[long and short of it] {n. phr.} The essence; the whole […]

[long ball] {n.} A baseball hit far enough to be a […]

[long face] {n.} A sad look; disappointed look. * /He told […]

[long haul] or [long pull] {n.}, {informal} 1. A long distance […]

[long shot] {n.} 1. A bet or other risk taken though […]