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The following 990 entries include the term (one's.
kiss one's ass
phrase: to act obsequiously toward one especially to gain favor
knock one's socks off
phrase: to overwhelm or amaze one
let one's hair down
phrase: to act without pretense or self-restraint
lick one's chops
phrase: to feel or show eager anticipation
lick one's wounds
phrase: to recover from defeat or disappointment
line one's pockets
phrase: to take money freely and especially dishonestly
live one's truth
idiomatic phrase: to conduct oneself confidently and in keeping with one's ideals, beliefs, or identity
look down one's nose
phrase: to view something with arrogance, disdain, or disapproval
lose one's heart
phrase: to fall in love
lump in one's throat
phrase: a constriction of the throat caused by emotion
make one's bed and lie in it
phrase—used to say that one is responsible for dealing with the problems that result from one's own bad decisions
make one's mark
phrase: to achieve success or fame
meet one's maker
idiomatic phrase: to die —often used figuratively
off one's feet
phrase: in a sitting or lying position
off one's head
phrase: unable to think in a clear or sensible way : emotionally disturbed or mentally unsound
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