“inthe”

The following 302 entries include the term inthe.

Entries 241–255 of 302
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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

jewel in the crown

noun phrase

: something that is the most valuable, important, or admired among others of its kind

just another face in the crowd

phrase

: not famous or well-known

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