“[one's]”

The following 990 entries include the term [one's].

Entries 931–945 of 990
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turn one's nose up

phrase

: to refuse to take or accept something because it is not good enough usually + at

turn (something) over in one's mind

phrase

: to think about (something) in order to understand it or make a decision

under one's feet

phrase

: in the way

under one's own power

phrase

: using one's own energy : without outside assistance

under one's sway

phrase

: in or into a state of being controlled by (someone)

until one's dying day

phrase

: until one dies

up to one's eyes

phrase

: deeply involved in or affected by something

up to one's neck in

phrase

: deeply involved in or affected by (something)

up to one's (old) tricks

phrase

: doing the kind of dishonest things that one has done in the past

use one's head

phrase

: to think carefully

use one's heads

phrase

: think about something carefully

use one's noggin

phrase

: to think carefully

vent one's spleen

phrase

: to express angry feelings

vote one's conscience

phrase

: to vote as one feels he or she should

wait one's turn

phrase

: to not do something until it is one's turn

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