how the land lies



how the land lies

the way a situation has been arranged or has developed the lay of the land After a few days on the job, I began to understand how the land lies and which people would be helpful.
See also: how, land, lie

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Raquelrah-KEL (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, English
Adrastea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Manda-Croatian, Serbian
Albin[æl'bain]
Kalani-Hawaiian
Enkhjargal-Mongolian