“someone\'s”

The following 412 entries include the term someone\'s.

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force someone's hand

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: to make it necessary for someone to do something

foremost/uppermost in someone's mind

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: of greatest concern : thought of before anything else

for someone's eyes only

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: intended to be seen only by a certain person

for someone's information

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: in order to provide someone with information sometimes used informally in speech when responding to an annoying statement or question by someone who has accused or blamed one wrongly

for someone's liking

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: for someone to like or enjoy

for someone's part

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: in someone's opinion

for someone's taste

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: in the opinion of someone based on that person's feelings about what is appealing, attractive, etc.

get it through someone's head

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: to cause someone to learn, remember, or accept something

get off someone's case

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: to stop criticizing someone or telling someone what to do

get on someone's case

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: to nag someone repeatedly

get on someone's nerves

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: to become extremely annoying to someone

get on someone's wick

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: to annoy someone

get out of someone's face

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: to go away and stop bothering someone : to leave someone alone

get someone's dander up

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: to cause someone to become angry

get someone's drift

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: to understand the general or basic meaning of what someone is saying

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