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
ĄŽUolas-Lithuanian
Mneme-Greek Mythology
Whitfield['hwitfi:ld]
WaldoWAWL-do (English)English, German, Ancient Germanic
Hachirouhah-chee-ṙo:Japanese
DrikaDRHEE-kahDutch