Lay some sweet lines on some one (put some sweet lines on) (fig) shirin gapirmoq, tilyog'lamalik qilmoq, «paxta qo‘ymoq», laganbardorlik qilmoq.
If you want to get her car, just lay some sweet lines on her.
You will get nothing hy laying some sweet lines on me.
Lead a dog‘s life (live a dog‘s life) (fig) «it hayoti», zerikarli hayot kechirmoq, baxtsiz, og'ir hayot kechirmoq, bir xil oddiy hayot kechirmoq.
Poor Jane really leads a dog's life.
I have been working so hard. I am tired ofliving a dog's life.
Lead someone by the nose (fig) boshqarmoq,ko‘rko‘rona ergashtirmoq, bo'ysundirmoq, «burnidan ip o'tkazib olmoq».
The department chairman runs the department. No one else has any say in how things are done. He leads everyone by the nose.
That teacher should show more authority in the classroom. The students seem to be in control of what is going on. They lead the tea cher by the nose.
Lead someone down the gar den path (fig) aldamoq, yolg`on gapirmoq, chuv tushirmoq, «kiy dirmoq», suvga olib borib sug'or may olib kelmoq.
Now, be honest with me. Do not lead me down thegarden path.
That cheater really led her down thegarden path.
Leading question hammani qi- ziqtirayotgan savol, javob talab qilayotgan savol, nozik savol.
The mayor was angered by the reporter's leading questions.
«Do no you think that the police are failing to stop crime?» is an ex ample ofa leading question.
Learn something by rote (fig) suv qilib yodlab olmoq (odatda ma'nosini tushunmay), yoddan bilmoq.
I learned history by rote; then I could not pass the test that re quired me to think.
Ifyou learn things by rote, you will never understand them.
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