“someone's”

The following 409 entries include the term someone's.

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under someone's thumb

idiom

: under someone's control or influence

under (someone's) tutelage

idiom

used to say who a person is taught something by

upon/on someone's return

idiom

: when someone returns or returned often + from

up someone's street

idiom

: suited to one's tastes or abilities

want someone's scalp

idiom

: to want to remove someone from a position

warm someone's heart

idiom

: to cause someone to have pleasant feelings of happiness

warm the cockles of someone's heart

idiom

: to give someone warm and happy feelings

watch someone's back

idiom

: to protect someone who is doing something that is dangerous or risky

what's someone's problem

idiom

used to ask why someone will not agree to something especially when that person is being unreasonable

win someone's heart

idiom

: to get someone to fall in love with one

within someone's grasp

idiom

: able to be found or gotten

within someone's power

idiom

: able to be done by someone

within someone's reach

idiom

: close enough to be touched or picked up by someone

without someone's knowledge

idiom

used to say that when something was done the person specified did not know about it

with someone's name on it

idiom

: intended for someone specified

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