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TAKE THE QUIZ“one's”
The following 990 entries include the term one's.
jump out of one's skin
phrase—used with almost, nearly, etc., to say that someone is suddenly surprised or frightened very much by something
just/only doing one's job
phrase: to do things that one's job requires one to do
keep/fulfill one's promise
phrase: to do what one said one would definitely do
keep/get one's hands off (of)
phrase: to not touch (something) —often used figuratively
keep one's chin up
phrase: to stay cheerful and hopeful during difficult times
keep one's cool/composure
phrase: to remain calm : to not become upset or angry
keep one's eye on the ball
phrase: to continue thinking about or giving attention to something important : to stay focused
keep one's eyes glued to
phrase: to watch (something) very closely for a long time
keep one's eyes skinned
phrase: to look or watch closely in order to see or find (something)
keep one's head above water
phrase: to avoid financial failure while having money problems
keep one's head
phrase: to remain calm
keep one's mind on
phrase: to concentrate on
keep one's mouth shut
phrase: to not say anything
keep one's nose out of
phrase: to avoid becoming involved in (someone else's situation, problem, etc.)
keep one's nose to the grindstone
phrase: to do hard, continuous work
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