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TAKE THE QUIZ“in someone's”
The following 45 entries include the term in someone's.
land in someone's lap
idiom: to come to a person suddenly in an unexpected way even though he or she did not try to get it
laugh in someone's face
idiom: to laugh directly at someone in a way that shows disrespect
leave a bad taste in someone's mouth
idiom: to make someone feel bad or disgusted
never in someone's life
idiom: at no time
no doubt in someone's mind
idiom: no uncertainty felt by someone (about something)
not in someone's vocabulary
idiom: not a word that someone knows and uses —sometimes used in an exaggerated way to make a forceful statement
odds are in (someone's) favor
idiom: (someone) is likely to win or succeed
putty in someone's hands
idiom—used of someone that another person is able to control very easily
ring in someone's ears/head
idiom: to remain in someone's mind/memory
rise in someone's estimation
idiom: to be thought of more highly by someone : to be respected and admired more by someone
stack the odds in someone's favor
idiom: to make it more likely for someone to win, succeed, etc.
stand in someone's way
idiom: to prevent someone from doing something
stick in someone's mind/memory
idiom: to be remembered by someone
the sun is in someone's eyes
idiom: the bright light of the sun is shining directly in someone's eyes
work in someone's favor
idiom: to help or benefit someone
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