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The following 765 entries include the term one's.
a legend in one's own time
idiom: a person who is famous while still living for doing something extremely well
(all) by one's lonesome
idiom: without anyone else : entirely alone
all in one's head
idiom: in one's imagination : not real
almost jump out of one's skin
idiom: to make a sudden movement because of being very surprised
a lump in one's throat
idiom: a tight feeling in the throat that a person gets when about to start crying or when trying not to cry
(a) method in/to one's madness
idiom: good reasons for one's actions even though they may seem foolish or strange
an ace up one's sleeve
idiom: a powerful and often secret weapon, advantage, etc., that can be used if it is needed
a roof over one's head
idiom: a place to live
a smile on one's lips
idiom: a smile
at/in the back of one's mind
idiom: in the part of one's mind where thoughts and memories are kept but that are not usually thought about or not perfectly remembered
at one's age
idiom: being the age one is
at one's own peril
idiom: with full understanding that what one is doing is dangerous and that one is responsible for one's own safety : at one's own risk
at one's peril
idiom—used to say that if one does something there could be bad consequences
at the end of one's patience
idiom: unable to be patient any longer
at the top of one's form
idiom: performing extremely well
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