Animals Idioms

• Lock Horns With (Someone)
  to get into an argument with someone
  I locked horns with my neighbor yesterday morning.
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• Loaded For Bear
  very angry
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• Live High On/Off The Hog
  to have the best of everything
  My friend has been living high on the hog since he changed jobs.
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• Lion's Share Of (Something)
  the larger part/share of something
  We found the lion's share of the lost tickets but some are still missing.
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• Like Lambs To The Slaughter
  quietly and without complaining about the dangers that may lie ahead
  Our football team went like lambs to the slaughter to meet the best football team in the country.
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• Like A Deer Caught In The Headlights
  like someone who is very confused and does not know what to do
  The boy looked like a deer caught in the headlights when we discovered him in the room that was supposed to be locked.
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• Like A Bat Out Of Hell
  with great speed and force
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• Let The Cat Out Of The Bag
  to tell something that is supposed to be a secret
  The teacher let the cat out of the bag when she began talking about the plans for the new school.
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• Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
  to not make trouble if you do not have to
  You should let sleeping dogs lie and not ask our boss any questions about the dispute.
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• A Leopard Can't Change Its Spots
  you cannot change someone's basic human nature or bad qualities
  The manager wrote a letter of apology to the customer but a leopard can't change its spots and I do not believe that the manager has changed and the letter does not mean anything.
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• Lead A Dog`S Life
  to lead a miserable life
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• Kill The Fatted Calf
  to prepare an elaborate banquet for someone
  We decided to kill the fatted calf and have a big feast for my parents.
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• Keep The Wolf From The Door
  to maintain oneself at the most basic level
  My friend's part-time job is enough for him to keep the wolf from the door.
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• Kangaroo Court
  an illegal court formed by a group of people to settle a dispute among themselves
  The military court in the small country was like a kangaroo court that permitted the military to do whatever they wanted.
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• In Two Shakes Of A Lamb's Tail
  very quickly
  I promised that I would meet my friend in two shakes of a lamb's tail.
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