You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ“in someone's”
The following 45 entries include the term in someone's.
a feather in someone's cap
idiom: an achievement or honor that someone can be proud of
a light bulb goes off/on (in someone's head)
idiom—used to say that a person suddenly understands something or has a great idea
a word in someone's ear
idiom: a remark that is made privately to someone
be/get in someone's face
idiom: to criticize or shout at someone in a very direct and angry way
butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth
idiom—used to say that a person who appears to be innocent, sincere, or kind is really not
distant look in someone's eye
idiom: a look on someone's face that shows he or she is thinking about something that is not related to what is happening at the present time
follow in someone's footsteps
idiom: to do the same things that another person has done before
foremost/uppermost in someone's mind
idiom: of greatest concern : thought of before anything else
in someone's absence
idiom: while someone is away
in someone's bad books
idiom: in a state in which one is not liked or treated nicely by someone
in someone's debt
idiom: very thankful for something that someone has done for one
in someone's dreams
idiom—used to say that one does not think something that another person wants or expects will ever happen
in someone's employ
idiom: employed by someone for wages or a salary
in someone's face
idiom: in a direct way that shows anger or disrespect for someone
in someone's favor
idiom: in support of (someone) : in a way that helps or benefits (someone)
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- Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.
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