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单词 lie low
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lie low

The temptation is to lie low and wait for the storm to pass.He's been advised to lie low and wait to see what unfolds before moving on.
(idiom) 
Definition
to keep or be concealed or quiet
Far from lying low, he became more outspoken than ever.
Synonyms
hide
They hid behind a tree.
lurk
He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.
hole up
The players holed up in their hotel, where they had been met by an angry crowd.
hide away
keep a low profile
He has kept a low profile throughout this whole affair.
hide out
go underground
skulk
skulking in the safety of the car
go into hiding
take cover
keep out of sight
go to earth
conceal yourself
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of hole up
Definition
to go into hiding
The players holed up in their hotel, where they had been met by an angry crowd.
Synonyms
hide,
shelter,
take refuge,
go into hiding,
take cover,
go to earth
in the sense of keep a low profile
He has kept a low profile throughout this whole affair.
Synonyms
lie low,
keep quiet,
keep out of sight,
avoid publicity,
keep yourself to yourself
in the sense of lurk
Definition
to be present in an unobtrusive way
He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.
Synonyms
hide,
sneak,
crouch,
prowl,
snoop,
lie in wait,
slink,
skulk,
conceal yourself,
move with stealth,
go furtively

Nearby words of
lie low

  • lid
  • lie
  • lie doggo
  • lie low
  • lie-down
  • liege
  • lieu

Synonyms of 'lie low'

lie low

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of skulk
Definition
to lie in hiding
skulking in the safety of the car
Synonyms
lurk,
hide,
lie in wait,
loiter
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