Collocations of lay low

low key
Frequency: 80 %

Let's keep this party low key and just invite a few close friends.

low profile
Frequency: 75 %

After the scandal, he decided to lay low and keep a low profile.

low risk
Frequency: 70 %

It's best to lay low and take on projects with low risk for now.

low expectations
Frequency: 60 %

I'm just going to lay low and have low expectations for the outcome.

Idiomatic Expressions for lay low

  • Phrase: laying low
    Meaning: staying hidden or out of sight
    Usage: The fugitive has been laying low in a remote cabin in the woods to avoid being caught by the authorities.