in the lurch
Overview of adv in-the-lurch
The adv in the lurch has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. in the lurch -- (in a difficult or vulnerable position; "he resigned and left me in the lurch")
Antonyms of adv in-the-lurch
Synonyms of adv in-the-lurch
1 sense of in the lurch
Sense 1
in the lurch
Pertainyms of adv in-the-lurch
Domain of adv in-the-lurch
1 sense of in the lurch
Sense 1
in the lurch
USAGE>(noun) idiom#4, idiomatic expression#1, phrasal idiom#1, set phrase#1, phrase#3
Domain Terms of adv in-the-lurch
Familiarity of adv in-the-lurch
in the lurch used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
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