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41laugh and lie down — or laugh and lay down noun An old card game in which a player lays down his or her cards when a winning hand is achieved • • • Main Entry: ↑laugh …
42A Cup Of Tea, A Bex and A Good Lie Down — was a comedy revue that opened at Sydney s Philip St Theatre in 1965. It was the longest running show at the Philip St Theatre in 1966. The cast included John Ewart, Gloria Dawn, Ruth Cracknell, and Reg Livermore.Bex powders were an Australian… …
43if you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas — This means that if you become involved with bad company, there will be negative consequences …
44if you lie down with the devil, you will wake up in hell — This means that if you become involved with bad company, there will be negative consequences …
45lie down on the job — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dawdle, slack off, fool around; see loiter …
46lie down on the job — idi +inf Informal. to do less than one could or should do; shirk one s obligations …
47lie down on the job (to) — Not be productive …
48Lie — Lie, v. i. [imp. {Lay} (l[=a]); p. p. {Lain} (l[=a]n), ({Lien} (l[imac] [e^]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lying}.] [OE. lien, liggen, AS. licgan; akin to D. liggen, OHG. ligen, licken, G. liegen, Icel. liggja, Sw. ligga, Dan. ligge, Goth. ligan,… …
49lie — lie1 [lī] vi. lay, lain, lying [ME lien < 2d & 3d pers. sing. of earlier liggen < OE licgan, to lie, akin to Ger liegen < IE base * legh , to lie, lay oneself down > L lectus & Gr lēchos, bed, lōchos, lair] 1. to be or put oneself in… …
50lie — [n] untruth aspersion, backbiting, calumniation, calumny, deceit, deception, defamation, detraction, dishonesty, disinformation, distortion, evasion, fable, fabrication, falsehood, falseness, falsification, falsity, fib, fiction, forgery,… …
