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The following 778 entries include the term one's.
be run/rushed off one's feet
idiom: to be very busy
beyond one's comprehension
idiom: impossible for one to understand
beyond one's control
idiom—used to indicate that no intervention will help things
beyond one's wildest dreams/fantasies
idiom: much more successful than one ever thought possible
blood on one's hands
idiom—used to say that someone is responsible for someone else's death
blot one's copybook
idiom: to harm one's own reputation
blow one's own horn
idiom: to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows pride or too much pride
blow one's own trumpet
idiom: to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows that one is proud or too proud
bluff one's way
idiom: to achieve by a false threat or claim that is meant to trick someone
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
idiom: born into a very wealthy family
break one's fall
idiom: to helped make one's fall less forceful
break one's neck
idiom: to cause one's neck bone to crack or break —sometimes used in speech to tell someone he or she could get hurt
break one's promise
idiom: to not do what one said one would definitely do
break (one's) stride
idiom: to pause or slow down in one's movement
breathe one's last
idiom: to die
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