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TAKE THE QUIZ“in the”
The following 304 entries include the term in the.
in the stars
phrase: going to happen
in the strict/strictest sense (of the word)
phrase—used to refer to using the correct or precise meaning of a word
in the thick of
phrase: in the most active or intense part of (something)
in the throes of
phrase: experiencing (something painful)
in the trust of
phrase: in the care of
in the twinkle/twinkling of an eye
phrase: very quickly
in the usual/normal/ordinary course of business
phrase: as part of doing regular business
in the vicinity of
phrase: in the area that is close to (a place)
in the way of
phrase—used to indicate the type of thing that is being described, thought of, etc.
in the whole wide world
phrase: in the world
in the worst way
phrase: very much
in the wrong
phrase: in the position or situation of being wrong
in the year of our Lord
phrase—used before a year to say that it is after the birth of Jesus Christ
irons in the fire
phrase: activities or projects that someone is involved in
it will all come out in the wash
phrase—used to say that a problem is not serious and will be solved in the future
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