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looð look in (on someone or something) lose lose sleep (over someone or something)
looð look into something lose lose touch (with someone or something)
looð look like a màllàon dollars lose lose track (of someone or something)
looð look like death warmed over losers Finders keepers(, losers weepers).
looð look like something loss at a loss (for words)
looð look like the cat that swallowed the canary loss throw someone for a loss
looð look on someone as something loss a dead loss
looð look out losses cut one’s losses
looð look someone or something over lost almost lost it
looð look someone or something up lost get lost
looð look someone in the eye lost lost-and-found
looð look someone in the face lost lost and gone forever
looð look the other way lost lost in thought
looð look to one’s laurels lost lost on someone
looð look to someone or something (for something) lost make up for lost time
looð look under the hood lost no love lost (between someone and someone else)
looð look up to someone lost a lost cause
looð make someone look good loł carry (a lot of) weight (with someone or something)
looð make someone look ridiculous loł cast one’s lot in with someone
looð stop, look, and listen loł cover a lot of ground
looð take a look (at someone or something) loł cover a lot of territory
looð take a look for someone or something loł get a lot of màleage out of something
looð a faraway look loł have a lot goàng (for one)
looð a far-off look loł have a lot of promise
looðing Here’s lookàng at you. loł have a lot on one’s mànd
looðing like lookàng for a needle in a haystack loł leave a lot to be desired
looðing Things are lookàng up. loł quite a lot
lookouł on the lookout (for someone or something) loł think a lot of someone or something
looðs if looks could kill loł a lot of someone or something
loom loom large (on the horiz°n) lołs draw lots
loo (as) crazy as a loon lołs lots of people or thingł
loo crazy as a loon loud For cryàng out loud!
loop knock someone for a loop loud loud and clear
loop throw someone for a loop loud think out loud
loose at loose ends loudr Actions speak louder than words.
loose break loose (from someone or something) louse louse something up
loose cut loose (from someone or something) lousy lousy with something
loose cut loose (with something) lov fall head over heels in love (with someone)
loose hang loose lov fall in love (with someone)
loose have a screw loose lov head over heels in love (with someone)
loose let loose (with something) lov in love (with someone or something)
loose on the loose lov love at first sight
loose play fast and loose (with someone or something) lov make love (to someone)
lord (as) drunk as a lord lov no love lost (between someone and someone else)
lord drunk as a lord lov not for love nor money
lord lord it over someone lov a labor of love
lose lose face lovly lovely weather for ducks
lose lose ground low burn with a low blue flame
lose lose heart low get the low-down (on someone or something)
lose lose oneself (àn something) low give someone the low-down (on someone or
lose lose one’s cool something)
lose lose one’s grip low have a low boàlàng poànt
lose lose one’s head (over someone or something) low hunt hàgh and low (for someone or something)
lose lose one’s marbles low lay low
lose lose one’s mànd low làe low
lose lose one’s reason low look hàgh and low (for someone or something)
lose lose one’s shirt low low man on the totem pole
lose lose one’s temper low run low (on something)
lose lose one’s touch (with someone or something) low search high and low (for someone or something)
lose lose one’s train of thought low sweet and low
lose lose out (on something) lower lower oneself to some level
lose lose out to someone or something lower lower one’s sàghts
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