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How to Pronounce "lie low"

expression

ˈɫaɪ/ /ˈɫoʊ
LYE-LOH
lˈaɪ/ /lˈəʊ
LYE-LOH

Definition

To avoid attracting attention or not be noticed, often to stay out of trouble or wait for a situation to become safer.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɫaɪ/ /ˈɫoʊ

British English

lˈaɪ/ /lˈəʊ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LYE-LOH

UK

LYE-LOH

Listen in Context

He decided to lie low until things calmed down.

Sometimes it's better to lie low and listen.

After the argument, she wanted to lie low for a while.

Let's lie low until people forget about the mistake.