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TAKE THE QUIZ“one's”
The following 777 entries include the term one's.
swear on one's mother's grave
idiom—used to stress that one is being absolutely honest
take a load off (one's feet)
idiom: to sit down and relax
take/get/keep one's mind off
idiom: stop thinking about
take/get one's name from
idiom: to be named after (someone or something)
take leave of one's senses
idiom: to begin acting or thinking in a very foolish way
take matters into one's own hands
idiom: to do something oneself instead of waiting for other people to do something
take one's breath away
idiom: to be extremely exciting, beautiful, or surprising
take one's business elsewhere
idiom: to go to another place to do business
take one's chances
idiom: to do something even though it might fail
take one's ease
idiom: to rest or relax
take one's eyes off
idiom: to stop looking at (someone or something)
take one's hat off to
idiom: to give (someone) praise or credit
take one's leave
idiom: to say goodbye to someone and depart
take one's licks
idiom: to be subjected to harsh criticism
take one's lumps
idiom: to be badly beaten or hurt —usually used figuratively
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