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lay lowTo remain hidden or to hide oneself.Rate it:

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lay lowTo knock out; to cause to fall.Rate it:

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lay lowTo hide; keep a low profile.Rate it:

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lay offFrom employment, e.g. at a time of low business volume, often with a severance package.Rate it:

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les eaux sont basses chez luiHe is hard up; He is in low water.Rate it:

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lie lowkeep quiet or unseenRate it:

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light paintingCamera painting, the artistic technique of moving a camera (while it records at a low shutter speed) such that light sources appear in multiple places or as streaks in the resulting photograph, the "painting".Rate it:

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litterae iacent, neglectae iacentscholarship, culture, literature is at a low ebb.Rate it:

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Look Down Your Nose at SomeoneTo look down upon people, to treat people inferior or lowRate it:

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lot lizardA low or stupid person.Rate it:

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low blowA rhetorical attack that is considered unfair or unscrupulous.Rate it:

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low blowAn unfair or illegal blow that lands below the opponent’s waist; a groin attack..Rate it:

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Low Man on the Totem PoleLowest ranked person, the person who is given least importance in a group, gang, or organizationRate it:

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low on the totem poleLeast important.Rate it:

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low riderKeeping a low profile (originating from a type of car of the same name).Rate it:

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low roadA course of action which is undignified, wrongful, or otherwise unseemly.Rate it:

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low-downOf no value.Rate it:

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low-hanging fruitEasily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means.Rate it:

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lubrication paymentA bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.Rate it:

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luck of the drawA selection rife with low odds of winning. A game of chance. Luck associated with one's propensity for winning.Rate it:

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made in chinaOf poor or low quality.Rate it:

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made in japanOf poor or low quality.Rate it:

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memesterAn ancient person with low knowledge. That has been infected with a racket.Rate it:

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money for old ropeMoney exchanged for goods of low value.Rate it:

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moral low groundA position or point of view which is unethical or less reputable, in comparison to others which are under consideration.Rate it:

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on the down-lowIn secret.Rate it:

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on the down-lowSecretly sleeping with someone other than one's partner.Rate it:

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on the down-low(of a male) Publicly identifying as heterosexual but secretly having sex with other men.Rate it:

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on the down-lowPublicly identifying as heterosexual but secretly having sex with other men.Rate it:

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one-banana problemA problem with a low level of difficulty.Rate it:

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one-starlow-qualityRate it:

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one-starOf low quality.Rate it:

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philosophia (neglecta) iacet (vid. sect. VII. 1, note iacēre...)philosophy is neglected, at low ebb.Rate it:

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play possumTo feign death; to remain quiet and still to escape attention or remain undetected; to lay low.Rate it:

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put downTo set down, stop carrying, or place in a low location.Rate it:

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run lowTo near the end of a supply of something; to be nearly running out.Rate it:

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run on fumesTo operate a vehicle that is low on fuel.Rate it:

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sit downTo assume a low or sunken position.Rate it:

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small beerBeer with a low alcoholic content.Rate it:

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softly softlyDiscreet, low-key, careful.Rate it:

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suck a big oneto be terrible; to be of a very low standard.Rate it:

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summi (et) infimi (Rep. 1. 34. 53)high and low.Rate it:

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those who can't do, teachOne who fails is likely to become a teacher. (Refers to common trend of teachers having low wages).Rate it:

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tin godAn individual that abuses or exceeds his authority over others, frequently in petty ways; for example a low-level manager in situational comedies and other entertainment.Rate it:

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to be named laterSomething of very low value.Rate it:

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Under the WeatherSlightly ill, not feeling well, low in spirits, not healthy, illRate it:

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une représentation du dernier vulgaireA display vulgar to the last degree; A very low show.Rate it:

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wear downTo have one's long hair styled in a free, low-hanging, unencumbered style; i.e., not in an up-do or ponytail.Rate it:

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white trashA poorly educated white person with low moral and social standards and low social status.Rate it:

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write offFiguratively, to assign a low value to something.Rate it:

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