“[one's]”

The following 777 entries include the term [one's].

Entries 436–450 of 777
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mind one's manners

idiom

: to behave in a polite and proper way

mind one's p's and q's

idiom

: to be careful about behaving in a polite or proper way

mind one's tongue/language

idiom

: to stop saying offensive or improper things

miss one's calling

idiom

: to not have the career one should have

miss one's vocation

idiom

: to not have the career one should have

move one's ass

idiom

used as an impolite way to say someone needs to hurry up

muscle one's way

idiom

: to move ahead by pushing and forcing people to move out of the way

name one's price

idiom

: to say how much one wants to pay for something or how much one wants to sell something for

none of one's beeswax

idiom

used as a way of telling someone that information being sought is personal and none of their business

not in one's right mind

idiom

: mentally ill

not know one's arse from one's elbow

idiom

: to know nothing : to be stupid

not know one's ass from one's elbow

idiom

: to know nothing : to be stupid

not know one's own strength

idiom

: to not realize how strong one really is

not mince (one's) words

idiom

: to speak in a very direct and honest way without worrying about offending someone

off one's game

idiom

: playing a sport or game poorly often used figuratively

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