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TAKE THE QUIZ“someone's”
The following 412 entries include the term someone's.
have someone's number
phrase: to be able to deal with or defeat someone easily especially because one knows or understands that person so well
have/take/get someone's measure
phrase: to have or get a good understanding about what is needed to defeat or deal with (someone one is competing against)
history is on someone's side
phrase—used to say that it is a good thing for someone that the fact that something happened in the past means it will likely happen again
hold/put a gun to someone's head
phrase: to force someone to do something by using threats
hurt someone's feelings
phrase: to upset someone : to make someone feel bad
in all someone's life
phrase: at any time
in/from the depths of someone's heart/soul/being
phrase: in a way that is very complete, extreme, or strongly felt
in someone's absence
phrase: while someone is away
in someone's bad books
phrase: in a state in which one is not liked or treated nicely by someone
in someone's debt
phrase: very thankful for something that someone has done for one
in someone's dreams
phrase—used to say that one does not think something that another person wants or expects will ever happen
in someone's employ
phrase: employed by someone for wages or a salary
in someone's face
phrase: in a direct way that shows anger or disrespect for someone
in someone's favor
phrase: in support of (someone) : in a way that helps or benefits (someone)
in someone's good books
phrase: in a state in which one is liked or are treated nicely by someone
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