“one's”

The following 777 entries include the term one's.

Entries 751–765 of 777
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wipe the smile off one's face

idiom

: to stop smiling

with all one's heart

idiom

: in a very sincere and deeply felt way

with all one's might

idiom

: as hard as one can

with all one's strength

idiom

: as hard as one is able

with egg on one's face

idiom

: appearing foolish usually because something one said would happen has not happened

with every fiber of one's being

idiom

: with all of one's effort or desire

within one's rights

idiom

: in the position or situation of being morally or legally allowed to have, get, or do something

with (one's) arms wide open

idiom

: with (one's) arms held away from the body (as in order to embrace someone)

with one's bare hands

idiom

: using only one's hands and no tools or weapons

with one's eye

idiom

: by looking at something to get a rough idea of its size

with one's eyes shut/closed

idiom

: very easily

with one's hands in the till

idiom

: stealing money from the place where one works

with one's nose in the air

idiom

: in a way that shows one thinks one is better than other people

with one's tail between one's legs

idiom

: with a feeling of being embarrassed or ashamed especially because one has been defeated

with (one's) tongue in (one's) cheek

idiom

: in a way that is not serious and that is meant to be funny

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