英语词汇“how the land lies”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	how the land lies
释义	how the land lies in British English the prevailing conditions or state of affairs See full dictionary entry for land Examples of 'how the land lies' in a sentence how the land lies I was going to ask you to come with us, but now I see how the land lies...' She said,'The land doesn't lie anyhow. Laurie Graham MR STARLIGHT (2004) Clubs need to know how the land lies. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It takes a very long time for the dust to settle and to see how the land lies. Times, Sunday Times (2016)
随便看	someone is not just whistling dixie someone is one sandwich short of a picnic someone-is-one-sandwich-short-of-a-picnic someone is toast someone-is-toast someone is wasting their breath someone-is-wasting-their-breath someone is your own flesh and blood someone lives in an ivory tower someone might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb someone needs something like a hole in the head someone needs to get out more someone or something gets out of hand someone or something has you in stitches someone or something is built like a tank someone or something sticks out like a sore thumb someone-or-something-sticks-out-like-a-sore-thumb someone or something will knock your socks off someone-reigns-supreme someone's bag of tricks someone's bark is worse than their bite someones-bark-is-worse-than-their-bite someone's best shot at something someone's blue-eyed boy someones-days-are-numbered

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how the land lies in British English