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The following 765 entries include the term one's.
jump out of one's skin
idiom—used with almost, nearly, etc., to say that someone is suddenly surprised or frightened very much by something
just/only doing one's job
idiom: to do things that one's job requires one to do
keep/fulfill one's promise
idiom: to do what one said one would definitely do
keep/get one's hands off (of)
idiom: to not touch (something) —often used figuratively
keep one's chin up
idiom: to stay cheerful and hopeful during difficult times
keep one's cool/composure
idiom: to remain calm : to not become upset or angry
keep one's eye on the ball
idiom: to continue thinking about or giving attention to something important : to stay focused
keep one's eyes glued to
idiom: to watch (something) very closely for a long time
keep one's eyes skinned
idiom: to look or watch closely in order to see or find (something)
keep one's head above water
idiom: to avoid financial failure while having money problems
keep one's head
idiom: to remain calm
keep one's mind on
idiom: to concentrate on
keep one's mouth shut
idiom: to not say anything
keep one's nose out of
idiom: to avoid becoming involved in (someone else's situation, problem, etc.)
keep one's nose to the grindstone
idiom: to do hard, continuous work
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