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TAKE THE QUIZ“in the”
The following 235 entries include the term in the.
in the doghouse
idiom: in a bad situation because someone is angry at one : in trouble
in the driver's seat
idiom: in a position in which one is able to control what happens
in the event of
idiom: if (something) happens
in the final/last analysis
idiom: after considering everything —used for a final statement or judgment that is based on what is most important in a particular situation
in the firing line
idiom: in a place or position not protected from attack or criticism
in the first degree
idiom: of the most serious type : deserving the harshest punishment
in the (first) flush of
idiom: in the early and exciting time of (something)
in the first instance
idiom: before other events happen : as the first thing in a series of actions
in the first place
idiom—used at the end of a sentence to indicate what was true or what should have been done at the beginning of a situation
in the flower of one's youth
idiom: when one is young
in the frame
idiom: in the position of being considered for something
in the front rank
idiom: being excellent at what one does
in the guise of
idiom: disguised as
in the hell
idiom—used to make a question more forceful
in the hollow of one's hand
idiom: in one's palm with the hand curved like a cup
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