ankylostomiasisgive someone up for lost Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a lost cause
get lost
get lost!
he who hesitates is lost
it is better to have loved and lost than never to
lost cause
no love lost
there's no love lost
make up for lost time
Idiom(s): make up for lost timeTheme: TIME
to do much of something; to do something fast.
• Because we took so long eating lunch, we have to drive faster to make up for lost time. Otherwise we won't arrive on time.
• At the age of sixty, Bill learned to play golf. Now he plays it every day. He's making up for lost time.
lost-and-found
Idiom(s): lost-and-foundTheme: LOSS
an office or department that handles items that someone has lost that have been found by someone. (Each item is both lost by someone and found by someone. Fixed order.)
• The lost-and-found office had an enormous collection of umbrellas and four sets of false teeth!
• I found a book on the seat of the bus. I turned it in to the driver, who gave it to the lost-and-found office.
give (someone or something) up for lost
To stop advancing or analytic for addition or article because it seems like a abortive task. I haven't been able to acquisition that watch for weeks, so I've accustomed it up for absent at this point.Learn more: give, lost, upgive addition up for lost
stop assured that a missing being will be begin alive.Learn more: give, lost, someone, up
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