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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "L" Idioms

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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "L" Idioms. What is the meaning of idioms? Words that come together and change the whole meaning of the statement like "it rains cats and dogs", did you ever seen cats and dogs falling off from the sky?! Of course not, but it simply mean "it is raining too hard". | L a labor of love - something done for personal pleasure and not for money The man s book is a labor of love and he doesn t expect to make any money from it. lace into someone - attack or scold someone The mother laced into her child when he came home late from the movie. lace into something - devour eat food We laced into our dinner as soon as we entered the house. lady killer - a man who some women find very charming and attractive The man in the movie was a lady killer who broke the hearts of many women. lady s man - a man who is popular with women He is a lady s man and always seems to have a woman interested in him. laid-back - relaxed not worried by things Our teacher has a very laid-back attitude about how long we should spend preparing for our class. 453 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com be laid up - be confined to bed or unfit for work He has been laid up for a few days because of a cold. a lame duck - a public official who has a short time left to serve in office and therefore has less power than before He was a lame-duck leader so it was difficult for him to accomplish some things. land of Nod - sleep I entered the land of Nod as soon as my head hit the pillow. land on one s feet both feet - come out of a bad situation successfully My friend always manages to land on his feet no matter how difficult the situation is. land up somewhere or in some situation - come to be in a certain place or situation We landed up in the suburbs although we were trying to go downtown. landslide victory - a very substantial victory usually in an election My favorite candidate won a landslide victory in the election. lap up something - to eat or drink something with the tongue as a dog or cat would The dog lapped up the milk that his owner had given him. 454 Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com lap up something - eagerly take in or accept some information praise He lapped up the praise that his boss gave him for the recently completed project. lapse into a coma - go into a coma The woman lapsed into