10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LET THE GRASS GROW UNDER ONE'S FEET»
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
let the grass grow under one's feet lick sth up □ We were planning a surprise
birthday party for Mary, but Jack let the cat out of the bag, so now she knows
about it. O I've let the cat out of the bag already, Mr. Corthell, and I might as well
tell the ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... UP TO. feet 0 In addition to the idioms beginning with FEET, also see AT
sOMEONE's FEET; BOTH FEET ON THE GROUND; COLD FEET; DEAD ON
ONE's FEET; DON'T LET THE GRAss GROW UNDER ONE's FEET; DRAG ONE's
FEET; ...
to keep one's feet ifittH I (They found it difficult to keep their feet on the slippery
road. ffefl#Rffifc£«}f ttJB ®±MMtS ° ) to keep on foot fSftB^i]* ft£P *MIHt¥) to let the
grass grow under one's feet £ GRASS to put one's best foot forward 1. SStfefT m ...
... let the grass grow under one's feet. 1 550: Udall, Roister Doister, III iii, There
hath grown no grass on my heel, since I went hence. 1707: Spanish Bawd, IV iii, I
have not been idle - 1 have not let grass grow under my feet. 1864: Mrs H. Wood,
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George Latimer Apperson, Martin H. Manser, Stephen J. Curtis, 2005
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
I1 wci i Not to let the grass grow under one's feet — Not to waste time in doing
something ; To go to grass— To go to pasture ; Itti Bfwra lt«5l I To be knocked
down ; 5iK <<W «lt^5l itftc^ tipl i To let the grass grow under one's feet — To loiter
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New Supreme Dictionary - English-English-Tamil:
Let the grass grow under one's feet Waste time in doing something When he was
asked to write a novel, he started to do it at once for he was one who would not
let the grass grow under his feet. • Lick one's boots Cringe before one; be servile
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Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
275; let the grass grow under one's feet; take one's time, dawdle, drawl, droil, lag,
hang back, slouch; loll, -op; lounge, poke, loaf, loiter; go to sleep over; sleep at
one's post, no battre que d'ane ailc. take -it easy, — things as they come; lead an
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Christopher Orlando Sylvester Mawson
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GRASS To let the grass grow under one's feet: To waste time or opportunity. Do
not let the grass grow under your feet if you want to achieve something in life.
Grass widow: Awife whose husband is absent. Grass widow is a carefree woman.
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
^grass-'widow nc a wife whose husband is temporarily not living with her. let the
grass grow under one's feet to delay or waste time : The Managing Director is not
a man who lets the grass grow under his feet when there are decisions to be ...
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Multi-Functional English-Chinese Dictionary
That particular bunch of roses costs $200." "Get off the grass!""g ! WM&^fyM ^
200M7Uo ""^MM±& ! ""kan ! na shu du te de mei gulyao liang bai mei yuan." "bu
zhi na ge qian ! " let the grass grow under one's feet SUSeH^Th] lang fei shf jian ...
