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Идиомы на букву L

• lost and gone forever
  утерян, утрачен навсегда

  The insurance company will pay to rebuild the house. They say t the house will be as good as new. But many of the things in the house were lost and gone forever.
• lost cause
  безнадёжное, проигранное дело

  Trying to change the work habits of our secretary is a lost cause. She will never change.
• lost in the shuffle
  упустить из виду или быть утерянным в запутанной или неблагоприятной ситуации

  As the family was moving from place to place, some of their utensils were lost in the shuffle of the move.
• lost in thought
  быть погружённым в свои мысли

  James was lost in thought when somebody knocked on his door.
• lost on (someone)
  затрачивать напрасно, не иметь должного эффекта

  Jim's mother insisted that he do better at school, but her words were lost on him.
• lost-and-found
  бюро находок

  I left my camera in the train and went to the lost-and-found office at the train station to regain it.