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“one's”
The following 281 entries include the term one's.
chip on one's shoulder
phrasean inclination to fight or quarrel
clean up one's act
phraseto change one's behavior or character for the better
close one's doors (to)
phraseto prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
close one's eyes to
phraseto dismiss as of little importance
come into one's own
phraseto reach a desired level of accomplishment
cool one's heels
phraseto remain in place in readiness or expectation of something
cramp one's style
phraseto create difficulty for the work or activity of
cudgel one's brains (about)
phraseto give serious and careful thought to
cut of one's jib
phrasethe outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality
doff one's hat to
phraseto declare enthusiastic approval of
down on one's luck
phraselacking money or material possessions
drag one's feet
phraseto move or act slowly
eating one's heart out
phrasehaving or showing mean resentment of another's possessions or advantages
eat one's heart out
phraseto feel deep sadness or mental pain
egg on one's face
phrasethe emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable
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