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on the lam



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Idioms and Phrases

Running away, especially from the police, as in He's always in some kind of trouble and perpetually on the lam . The origin of this slangy term of the 1800s is not known.
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A gifted computer programmer, avid skydiver and motorcycle racer, Landi had been a man on the lam for roughly a decade.

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Two tough women: Aminah Nieves as Teonna, who is on the lam.

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After going on the lam with the help of the local parish priest, Babs returns some five years later to find her exploits have made her a hero in Little Canada and the community’s putative matriarch and protector.

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They went on the lam to Chicago, Florida, and Arizona, and points in between.

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What follows are musical snapshots of an artist, who on the lam from himself, hones a style that will forever change the landscape of modern music.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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