in the lurch
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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| in the lurch | |
adverb | |
| in a difficult or vulnerable position; "he resigned and left me in the lurch" |
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In the lurch
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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