Page 532 - NTC's American Idioms Dictionary
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Phrase-Fànder IndeŁ
i even in the best of times i have a keen interest in something
i (every) once in a while i have an in (with someone)
i fall head over heels in love (with someone) i have a run-àn with someone
i fall in i have a say (àn something)
i feel something in one’s bones i have a snowball’s chance in hell
i fence someone in i have a soft spot in one’s heart for someone or something
i figure in something i have a vested interest in something
i fill someone in (on someone or something) i have a voàce (àn something)
i find it in one’s heart (to do something) i have bats in one’s belfry
i first thing (àn the mornàng) i have eyes in the back of one’s head
i fish in troubled waters i have foot-àn-mouth disease
i fit in someone i have it in for someone
i fit in (with someone or something) i have method in one’s madness
i fly in the face of someone or something i have one foot in the grave
i fly in the teeth of someone or something i have one’s finger in the pie
i follow in someone’s footsteps i have one’s finger in too may pies
i follow in someone’s tracks i have one’s hand in the till
i fools rush in (where angels fear to tread) i have one’s head in the clouds
i get a bee in one’s bonnet i have one’s heart in the right place
i get a frog in one’s throat i have one’s nose in a book
i get along (àn years) i have one’s nose in the air
i get a lump in one’s throat i have one’s words stick in one’s throat
i get an in (with someone) i have rocks in one’s head
i get ants in one’s pants i have someone or something in one’s hands
i get a word in edgeways i have someone or something in tow
i get a word in edgewise i have someone in one’s pocket
i get butterflies in one’s stomach i have something in mànd
i get in on something i have something in common (with someone or something)
i get in (on the ground floor) i have something in hand
i get in someone’s hair i have something in stock
i get in touch (with someone) i have something in store (for someone)
i get it in the neck i have something stàck in one’s craw
i get one’s ducks in a row i have the ball in one’s court
i get one’s foot in the door i have them rollàng in the aisles
i get something out in the open i have too many irons in the fire
i get stars in one’s eyes i head over heels in debt
i give in (to someone or something) i head over heels in love (with someone)
i give one butterflies in one’s stomach i hem someone or something in
i go a long way in doing something i Here’s mud in your eye.
i go (a)round in circles i hide one’s face in shame
i go down in history i hide one’s head in the sand
i go in a body i hold someone or something in check
i go in for something i hold someone in high regard
i go àn one ear and out the other i home in (on someone or something)
i Go jump in the lake! i horn in (on someone or something)
i Go play in the traffic! i implicate someone (àn something)
i go to hell in a handbasket! i in a bad mood
i go up in flames i in a bad way
i go up in smoke i in abeyance
i grounded in fact i in a bind
i hand in glove (with someone) i in accordance with something
i hand in hand i in a (constant) state of flux
i hang in the balance i in a coon’s age
i hang in there i in addition (to something)
i hang someone in effigy i in a dead heat
i hat in hand i in advance
i haul someone in i in a famàly way
i have a bee in one’s bonnet i in a fix
i have a finger in the pie i in a flash
i have a foot in both camps i in a fog
i have a frog in one’s throat i in a fool’s paradise
i have a hand in something i in agreement
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