“IS-IN”

The following 8 entries include the term IS-IN.

beauty is in the eye of the beholder

idiom

used to say that different people have different ideas about what is beautiful

heart is in the right place

idiom

: having as one's intention trying to do good things

someone's head/mind is in a spin

idiom

used to say that someone is feeling very confused

someone's stomach is in knots

idiom

used to say that a person has an unpleasant and tight feeling in the stomach, usually from nervousness

the ball is in one's court

idiom

: burdened with expectations or requirements for something

the proof is in the pudding

idiom

used to say that a person can only know if something is good or bad by trying it

the proof of the pudding is in the eating

idiom

used to say that a person can only know if something is good or bad by trying it

the sun is in someone's eyes

idiom

: the bright light of the sun is shining directly in someone's eyes


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