lay the blame at one's door
21The Netherlands — The Netherlands † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Netherlands (Germ. Niederlande; Fr. Pays Bas). The Netherlands, or Low Countries, as organized by Charles V, under whom the Burgundian era ended, comprised practically the territory… …
22lay to — {v.} 1. To give the blame or credit to; to name as cause. * /He was unpopular and when he made money, it was laid to his dishonesty, but when he lost money, it was laid to his stupidity./ Compare: LAY AT ONE S DOOR. 2. To hold a ship or boat… …
23lay to — {v.} 1. To give the blame or credit to; to name as cause. * /He was unpopular and when he made money, it was laid to his dishonesty, but when he lost money, it was laid to his stupidity./ Compare: LAY AT ONE S DOOR. 2. To hold a ship or boat… …
24lay — 1. v. & n. v. (past and past part. laid) 1 tr. place on a surface, esp. horizontally or in the proper or specified place. 2 tr. put or bring into a certain or the required position or state (laid his hand on her arm; lay a carpet). 3 intr. dial.… …
25door — /dɔ / (say daw) noun 1. a movable barrier of wood or other material, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in a groove, for closing and opening a passage or opening into a building, room, cupboard, etc. 2. a doorway. 3. the building, etc., to… …
26The Way We Were (The O.C. episode) — Infobox Television episode Colour = #ffaa44 Series = The O.C. Title = The Way We Were Season = 2 (2004 2005) Caption = Ryan catches Marissa and D.J. Episode = 2 Airdate = start date|2004|11|11 (FOX) Writer = Allan Heinberg Director = Michael… …
27The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …
28The Disinherited — Infobox Book name = The Disinherited image caption = 1991 cover author = Jack Conroy country = United States language = English genre = Autobiographical novel, Proletarian Literature publisher = University of Missouri Press pub date = 1933 (1st… …
29lay\ to — v 1. To give the blame or credit to; to name as cause. He was unpopular and when he made money, it was laid to his dishonesty, but when he lost money, it was laid to his stupidity. Compare: lay at one s door 2. To hold a ship or boat still… …
30door — noun 1》 a hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, or in the framework of a cupboard. 2》 the distance from one building to another: he lived two doors away. Phrases lay something at someone s door… …
