Collocations of lie low

low profile
Frequency: 70 %

After the scandal, the celebrity decided to lie low and maintain a low profile.

keep quiet
Frequency: 60 %

It's best to lie low and keep quiet until the situation calms down.

stay hidden
Frequency: 50 %

The fugitive had to lie low and stay hidden from the authorities.

fly under the radar
Frequency: 45 %

In order to avoid detection, it's necessary to lie low and fly under the radar.

remain unseen
Frequency: 40 %

The spy had to lie low and remain unseen while gathering information.

Idiomatic Expressions for lie low

  • Phrase: keep your head down and lie low
    Meaning: to avoid drawing attention to yourself and stay quiet or inconspicuous
    Usage: During times of conflict, it's best to keep your head down and lie low to avoid getting caught in the crossfire.