Idioms

lame duck
a public official who has a short time left to serve in office and therefore has less power than before
The mayor is a lame-duck leader so it is difficult for him to accomplish some things.

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  • land of Nod
  • land on both feet
  • land on one's feet
  • land up (somewhere or in some situation)
  • landslide victory
  • lap up (something) or lap (something) up
  • lapse into a coma
  • lash out (at someone)
  • last but not least
  • last person
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  • slip through (someone's) fingers
  • (one's) goose is cooked
  • have a weakness for (someone or something)
  • yellow journalism
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  • shove (something) down (someone's) throat
  • head and shoulders above (someone or something)
  • screw around
  • small hours (of the night/morning)
  • wing it
  • throw oneself at (someone)


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