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The following 8 entries include the term IS-IN.
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
phrase—used to say that different people have different ideas about what is beautiful
heart is in the right place
phrase: having as one's intention trying to do good things
someone's head/mind is in a spin
phrase—used to say that someone is feeling very confused
someone's stomach is in knots
phrase—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
phrase: burdened with expectations or requirements for something
the proof is in the pudding
phrase—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
phrase—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
phrase: the bright light of the sun is shining directly in someone's eyes
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