一些以K, L, M开头的英语成语
K idioms
Kick up a row
- to start a fight, to create disturbance
Keep ones eye on the ball
- be ready for something
Kangaroo court-
When people take the law into their own hands and form courts that are not legal, these are known as kangaroo court
Keep body and soul together-
If you earn enough to cover your basic expenses, but nothing more than that, you earn enough to keep body and soul together.
Keep your eye on the ball-
If you keep your eye on the ball, you stay alert and pay
Close attention to what is happening
Know which way the wind blows-
This means that you should know how things are
Developing and be prepared for the future.
L idioms
Loaves and fishes
- done for material benefits
Like a shag on a rock
- completely alone.
Let someone slide
- neglect something
Let the cat out of the bag
- reveal the secret
Let nature take its course
- to allow someone to live or die naturally.
Like a sitting duck
- totally unaware
Lion’s share
- a major share
Left to your own devices- If
someone is left to their own devices, they are not controlled and can do whatever they want
M idioms
Make castles in the air
- plans or hopes that have very little chances of happening.
Make a bee line for
- to go directly towards something.
Make ones bed and lie on it
- to be responsible for what you have done and accept the results
Meet ones waterloo
- meet ones final end
Monkey around
- to waste time here and there
My hands are full
- I am busy
Make a dry face
- show disappointment
Make a monkey of someone-
If you make a monkey of someone, you make them look foolish
Man of his word-
A man of his word is a person who does what he says and keeps his Promises
Many moons ago-
A very long time ago
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