Lame duck (fig) (1) omadsiz, omadi chopmagan (2) juda kam kuchga, vakolatga ega bo'lgan shaxs, «oqsoq», «qariya» (hoki miyati poyoniga yetmoqda, mud dati tugamoqda).
You can not expect much from a lame duck.
You can not expect much from a lameduck manager.
Land of Nod uyquda bo'lmoq, ux -lamoq.
The baby is in the land ofNod.
Look at the clock! It is time we were all in the land ofNod
Land a job ishga kirmoq, ishga olinmoq, ish topmoq.
He is landcd a job which is well paid, but does not involve him in a great deal ofeffort.
As soon as I land ajob and start to save some money in order to buy a stereo.
Land on one ’s feet (fig) (1) biror holatdan yaxshi chiqmoq, omadli hal qilmoq, o'ziga kel moq, o'zini eplab olmoq (2) (lit) oyoqda turmoq, muvozanatni saqlay olmoq.
It was a rough period in his life, but when it was over, he landed on his feet.
She jumped over the bicycle and landed on her feet.
Language that fry bacon (fig) so'kinish, beadab so‘z, haqorat.
He carried on in language that would fry bacon.
I was shocked when I heard that sweet little girl use language that would fry bacon.
Last but not least eng so'nggi, lekin muhim ahamiyat kasb etgan, so'nggi bo'lishiga qaramay muhim ahamiyatga ega bo'lgan.
1. The speaker said, «And now, last but not least, I would like to pres
ent John, who will give us some final words.»
2. John accomplished a lot in his lifetime. He was a teacher, he was an activist for the poor, he wrote several books, and last but not least, he raised four successful chil dren.
Lastditch attempt so'nggi jon holatidagi harakat, eng oxirgi urinish, so'nggi umid sifatidagi urinish, harakat.
I made one lastditch effort to get her stay.
It was a lastditch effort. I did not expect it work
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