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Phrase-Fànder IndeŁ
lt let her rip lid keep the làd on something
lt let it all hang out lie Let sleeping dogs làe.
Let Let it go. lie làe down on the job
lt let it roll lie làe fallow
lt let loose (with something) lie làe in state
lt let off steam lie làe in wait for someone or something
lt let oneself go lie làe low
lt let one’s emotions show lie làe through one’s teeth
lt let one’s hair down lies a pack of làes
lt let out some kind of sound lieu in làeu of something
Let Let sleeping dogs làe. life all walks of life
lt let someone or something off life (as) big as life
lt let someone down life (as) large as life
lt let someone go life bet one’s life
lt let someone have it (with both barrels) life between life and death
lt let someone in on something life big as life
lt let someone know (about something) life claim a life
lt let someone off easy life come to life
lt let someone off (the hook) life for life
lt let something (get) out life for the life of one
lt let something pass life Get a life!
lt let something ràde life get the shock of one’s life
lt let something slàde life have the time of one’s life
lt let something slip by life in the prime of life
lt let something slip (out) life large as life
Let Let the buyer beware. life late in life
lt let the cat out of the bag life lay down one’s life (for someone or something)
lt let the chance slip by life lead a dog’s life
lt let things slàde life lead the life of Riley
lt let up (on someone or something) life life is too short
lt let us do something life làve a dog’s life
lt let well enough alone life làve a life of something
lt làve and let làve life make life miserable for someone
lt not let someone catch someone doing something life màlestone in someone’s life
lt sàt back and let something happen life never in one’s life
Let’s Let’s do lunch. life not on your life
ltter bread-and-butter letter life one’s way of life
ltter dead letter life run for one’s life
ltter to the letter life someone’s missàon in life
lvel at sea level life Such is life!
lvel do one’s (level) best life take one’s own life
lvel find one’s own level life Variety is the spice of life.
lvel level something at someone life within an inch of one’s life
lvel level with someone life a matter of life and death
lvel lower oneself to some level life a new lease on life
lvel on the level life the facts of life
lvel (strictly) on the level life the life of the party
liØbility assume liabàlàty life the seamy sàde of life
liberties take liberties with someone or something Life’s Life’s been good (to me).
liberty at liberty lifetime once-àn-a-lifetime chance
liberty take the liberty of doing something lifł lift a hand (against someone or something)
license làcense to do something lifł not lift a finger (to help someone)
lick give something a làck and a promise lifł not lift a hand (to help someone)
lick làck one’s chops light all sweetness and light
lick làck one’s lips light (as) light as a feather
lick làck something into shape light begin to see the light
lick a làck of work light bràng something to làght
licki g get a làckàng light come to light
licki g give someone a làckàng light get the green light
licki g take a làckàng light give someone the green light
lid blow the làd off ( something) light hide one’s light under a bushel
lid flip one’s làd light in light of something
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