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The following 765 entries include the term one's.
of one's own making
idiom: caused by one's own actions
of one's own volition
idiom: because one wants to : voluntarily, willingly
of one's very own
idiom—used to emphasize that something belongs or relates to a particular person or thing and to no other : one's own completely
old before one's time
idiom: looking and feeling older than one is
one (can) bet one's ass
idiom: one can be very certain
(one's) age is catching up to one
idiom: (one is) starting to feel old
one's ass off
idiom: very hard
one's betters
idiom: people who are more important or who have a higher social position
one's brain turns into/to mush
idiom—used to say that one is unable to think clearly or well
one's conscience pricks (oneself)
idiom: to feel guilty : to feel that one has done something wrong
one's elders and betters
plural noun: people who are older and more important
one's eyes fall on
idiom: one sees or notices
one's face falls
idiom—used to say that someone looks unhappy or disappointed
one's face lights up
idiom—used to say that someone looks pleased and happy
one's head off
idiom: very loudly or without restraint
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