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- (a) method in (one's) madness
- (a) method to (one's) madness
- (a/one's) place in the sun
- (as) black as (one's) hat
- (in) up to (one's) elbows
- (in) up to (one's) eye(ball)s
- (just/right) up (one's) street
- (one had) better get on (one's) horse
- (one) can hardly believe his or her eyes
- (one) can scarcely believe his or her eyes
- (one) can't believe (one's) ears
- (one) does not wash (one's) dirty linen in public
- (one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time
- (one's) (true) stripes
- (one's) applecart
- (one's) ass is on the line
- (one's) ass off
- (one's) autumn years
- (one's) back is up
- (one's) bag of tricks
- (one's) bark is worse than (one's) bite
- (one's) best bib and tucker
- (one's) better half
- (one's) blood is up
- (one's) blood runs cold
- (one's) butt is on the line
- (one's) cake is dough
- (one's) conscience is clean
- (one's) conscience is clear
- (one's) ears are burning
- (one's) final resting place
- (one's) finest hour
- (one's) heart of hearts
- (one's) heart's desire
- (one's) jig is up
- (one's) little finger told (one) that
- (one's) lucky day
- (one's) marching orders
- (one's) marching papers
- (one's) moment in the sun
- (one's) nerves are shot
- (one's) old stomping ground
- (one's) other half
- (one's) own flesh and blood
- (one's) true colours
- (one's) tuppence (worth)
- (one's) two pennies (worth)
- (one's) two penn'orth
- (one's) twopence (worth)
- (one's) Venus turns out a whelp
- (one's) way out of a paper bag
- (one's/the) best bet
- (right) up (one's) alley
- (someone's) door is always open
- (someone's) hands are full
- (someone's) native soil
- (someone's) take on (something)
- (the/an/one's) artistic style
- a bad carpenter blames his tools
- a bad workman always blames his tools
- A bad workman blames his tools
- a bee in (one's) bonnet
- a bit beyond (one's) ken
- a black mark beside (one's) name
- a blot on (one's) escutcheon
- a change in (one's) stripes
- a chip on (one's) shoulder
- a crick in (one's) back
- a crick in (one's) neck
- a dose of (one's) own medicine
- a flea in (one's) ear
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- a frog in (one's) throat
- A growing youth has a wolf in his belly
- a legend in (one's) own lifetime
- a legend in (one's) own lunchtime
- a legend in (one's) own mind
- a legend in (one's) own time
- a lot on (one's) plate
- a man of his word
- a man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
- a monkey on (one's) back
- a notch in (someone's) bedpost
- a notch in (someone's) belt
- a notch on (someone's) bedpost
- a notch on (someone's) belt
- a poor craftsman blames his tools
- a price on (one's) head
- a serpent in (one's) bosom
- a shadow of (one's) former self
- a shiver down (one's) spine
- a shiver ran down (one's/someone's) spine
- a shiver ran up (one's/someone's) spine
- a shiver went down (one's/someone's) spine
- a shiver went up (one's/someone's) spine
- a snake in (one's) bosom
- a spring in (one's) step
- a sword of Damocles hangs over (one's) head
- a taste of (one's) own medicine
- a viper in (one's) bosom
- able to do (something) standing on (one's) head
- about (one's) business
- about (one's) ears
- about (one's) person
- above (one's) bend
- above (one's) head
- above (one's) huckleberry
- above (one's) pay grade
- above (one's) paycheck
- accommodate (someone's) wishes
- according to (one's) own lights
- ace up (one's) sleeve
- act (one's) age
- affix (one's) signature to
- afraid of (one's) own shadow
- after (one's) own heart
- against (one's) better judgment
- against (one's) principles
- against (one's) will
- ahead of (one's/its) time
- air (one's) belly
- air (one's) dirty laundry in public
- air (one's) dirty linen in public
- air (one's) grievances
- air (one's) lungs
- air (one's) opinion
- air (one's) paunch
- air (one's) pores
- albatross around (one's) neck
- all (one's) eggs in one basket
- all (one's) geese are swans
- all (one's) life is worth
- all (one's) life's worth
- all by (one's) lonesome
- all in (one's) head
- all in (one's) mind
- all is fish that comes to his net
- all over (one's) face
- An Englishman's home is his castle
- an/(one's) ivory tower
- an/(one's) old flame
- and his mother
- angle
- another nail in (one's) coffin
- another string to (one's) bow
- answer (one's) purpose
- ants in (the/one's) pants
- any (one) worth (one's) salt
- anyone in their right mind
- ape (someone's) behavior
- argue (one's) way out (of)
- as a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly
- as far as the eye can see
- as good as (one's) word
- as if (one's) life depends on it
- as if the sun shines out (someone's) backside
- as much as (one's) life is worth
- at (one's) beck and call
- at (one's) best
- at (one's) convenience
- at (one's) doorstep
- at (one's) earliest convenience
- at (one's) ease
- at (one's) elbow
- at (one's) expense
- at (one's) fingertips
- at (one's) heels
- at (one's) knee
- at (one's) leisure
- at (one's) mother's knee
- at (one's) own game
- at (one's) own peril
- at (one's) own risk
- at (one's) wit's end
- at (someone's) behest
- at (someone's) mercy
- at (someone's) request
- at best
- at leisure
- at the back of (one's) mind
- at the end of (one's) fingertips
- at the end of (one's) rope
- at the end of (one's) tether
- at the summit of (one's) success
- at the top of (one's) game
- at the top of (one's) lungs
- at the top of (one's) voice
- at the top of (the/one's) agenda
- at worst
- away from (one's) desk
- back of (one's) hand
- back on (one's) feet
- bad taste in (one's) mouth
- balls of (the/one's) feet
- bane of (one's) existence
- bang (one's) head against a brick wall
- bang (one's) head against a wall
- bang for (one's/the) buck
- bare (one's) breast
- bare (one's) heart
- bare (one's) soul
- bare (one's) teeth
- base (one's) opinion on
- bash (someone's) brains in
- bat (one's) eyelashes
- bat (one's) eyes
- bawl (one's) eyes out
- be (down) on (one's) uppers
- be (flat) on (one's) back
- be (not) (one's) bag
- be (not) (one's) brother's keeper
- be (not) (one's) department
- be (one's) for the asking
- be (one's) for the taking
- be (one's) last resort
- be (one's) own man/woman/person
- be (one's) own master
- be (one's) own worst enemy
- be (one's) pigeon
- be (one's) strong point
- be (one's/the) main squeeze
- be (right) up (one's) arse
- be (sitting) on (one's) tail
- be (someone's) call
- be (someone's) funeral
- be (someone's) huckleberry
- be (someone's) strong suit
- be a (something) to (one's) fingertips
- be a figment of (one's/the) imagination
- be a huckleberry above (one's) persimmon
- be a huckleberry over (one's) persimmon
- be a load off (one's) mind
- be a thorn in (one's) flesh
- be a thorn in (someone's) side
- be a weight off (one's) shoulders
- be afraid of (one's) (own) shadow
- be after (one's) blood
- be all in (one's/the) mind
- be as good as (one's) word
- be as plain as the nose on (one's) face
- be at (one's) beck and call
- be at (one's) wit's end
- be at the end of (one's) rope
- be at the end of (one's) tether
- be before (one's) time
- be beyond (one's) ken
- be caught off (one's) guard
- be caught with (one's) pants down
- be conspicuous by (one's) absence
- be dead on (one's) feet
- be down on (one's) luck
- be fighting for (one's/its) life
- be gathered to (one's) fathers
- be in (one's) altitudes
- be in (one's) blood
- be in (one's) cups
- be in (one's) dotage
- be in (one's) element
- be in (one's) face
- be in (one's) good books
- be in (one's) hands
- be in (one's) pocket
- be in (someone's) shoes
- be in line
- be in over (one's) head
- be left to (one's) own devices
- be left to (one's) own resources
- be music to (one's) ears
- be not (one's) bag
- be not (one's) cup of tea
- be of (one's) own making
- be off (one's) chump
- be off (one's) dot
- be off (one's) guard
- be off (one's) nut
- be off (one's) rocker
- be off (one's) trolley
- be on (its/one's) last legs
- be on (one's) ass
- be on (one's) best behavior
- be on (one's) conscience
- be on (one's) good behavior
- be on (one's) mettle
- be on (one's) pat
- be on (one's) Pat Malone
- be on (one's) shit list
- be on (one's) tod
- be on guard
- be on the tip of (one's) tongue
- be out for/after (someone's) scalp
- be out of (one's) brain
- be out of (one's) depth
- be out of (one's) element
- be out of (one's) face
- be out of (one's) hair
- be out of (one's) hands
- be out of (one's) head
- be out of (one's) league
- be out of (one's) mind
- be out of (one's) shell
- be out of (one's) skull
- be out of (one's) tree
- be out of line
- be out of the way
- be out on (one's) ear
- be out on (one's) feet
- be past (the/one's) sell-by date
- be put in (one's) place
- be putty in (one's) hands
- be run off (one's) feet
- be rushed off (one's) feet
- be swept off (one's) feet
- be tall in (one's)/the saddle
- be the light of (one's) life
- be tied to (one's) mother's apron strings
- be under (someone's) spell
- be under (someone's) wing
- be up (one's) ass
- be worth (one's) while
- be written all over (one's) face
- bear (one's) cross
- beard (one) in (one's) den
- beard the lion
- beard the lion in his den
- beat (one) to within an inch of (one's) life
- beat (one's) brains out
- beat (one's) breast
- beat (one's) gums
- beat (one's) head against a stone wall
- beat (one's) head against a/the wall
- beat (one's) meat
- beat (someone) at his or her own game
- beat (someone's) brains in
- beat a path to (one's) door
- beat someone at his or her own game
- before (one's) time
- before (one's) very eyes
- behind (one's) back
- behind (one's) time
- believe (one's) eyes
- below (one's) breath
- bend (one's) ear
- bend (one's/the) elbow
- beneath (one's) dignity
- beneath (the/someone's) radar
- bet (one's) boots
- beyond (one's) depth
- beyond (one's) ken
- beyond (one's) means
- beyond (one's) pay grade
- beyond (one's) wildest dreams
- bide (one's) time
- bird in (one's) bosom
- bird of (one's) own brain
- bite (one's) head off
- bite (one's) lip
- bite (one's) nails
- bite (one's) thumb at
- bite (one's) tongue
- blank look on (one's) face
- bless (one's) cotton socks
- bless (one's) heart
- bless (one's) lucky star(s)
- bless the world with (one's) heels
- bless your pointy little head
- blot (one's) copy book
- blow (one's) brains out
- blow (one's) chance
- blow (one's) cool
- blow (one's) cover
- blow (one's) doors off
- blow (one's) load
- blow (one's) lunch
- blow (one's) mind
- blow (one's) nose
- blow (one's) own horn
- blow (one's) own trumpet
- blow (one's) socks off
- blow (one's) stack
- blow (one's) top
- blow (one's) wad
- blow up (one's) phone
- blow up in (one's) face
- bluff (one's) way into (something)
- bluff (one's) way out of (something)
- boggle (one's/the) mind
- boo
- bored out of (one's) brains
- bored out of (one's) mind
- bored out of (one's) skull
- born with a caul on (one's) head
- born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth
- born with a silver spoon in his or her mouth
- bother (one's) (pretty little) head about (something)
- bottom of (one's) heart
- bow to (one's) demands
- box (one's) ears
- break (one's) back
- break (one's) balls
- break (one's) duck
- break (one's) fall
- break (one's) heart
- break (one's) neck
- break (one's) silence
- break (one's) stride
- break (one's) word
- break (someone's) serve
- break a lance
- breathe (one's) last (breath)
- breathe down (one's) neck
- brick in (one's) hat
- brighten up (the) day
- bring (one) out of (one's) shell
- bring (one) to (one's) feet
- bring (one) to (one's) senses
- bring (one's) arse to an anchor
- bring (one's) ass to an anchor
- bring (someone or something) to (someone's or something's) knees
- bring (someone or something) under (one's) control
- bring (something) down on (one's) head
- bring (something) down to (one's) level
- bring (something) to (one's) aid
- bring (something) to (one's) attention
- bring a lump to (one's) throat
- broach (one's) claret
- broaden (one's) horizons
- build (one's) hopes on (someone or something)
- bulldoze (one's) way through (something)
- burn (one's) boats
- burn (one's) bridges
- burn (one's) bridges in front of (one)
- burn (one's) fingers
- burst (one's) bubble
- burst (one's/someone's) cherry
- burst (someone's) bubble
- bury (one's) head in the sand
- bust (one's) ass
- bust (one's) balls
- bust (one's) butt
- bust (one's) chops
- bust (one's) hump
- bust (one's/someone's) cherry
- bust a cap in (someone's) ass
- butter (one's) bread on both sides
- butter wouldn't melt (in (one's) mouth)
- butterflies in (one's) stomach
- button (one's) lip
- buy (a/one's) wolf ticket
- buy (one's) way in(to) (something)
- buy (one's) way out (of something)
- by (one's) lights
- by (one's) own hand
- by the nape of (one's)/its/the neck
- by the scruff of (one's)/its/the neck
- by the seat of (one's) pants
- by the skin of (one's) teeth
- by the sweat of (one's) brow
- call (one's) bluff
- call (one's) own
- call (one's) shots
- call in (one's) chips
- call off the/(one's) dogs
- can (do something) on (one's) ear
- cancel (one's) Christmas
- can't (do something) to save (one's) life
- can't call (one's) soul (one's) own
- can't find (one's) butt with both hands
- can't hold (one's) drink
- can't punch (one's) way out of a paper bag
- can't see (one's) hand in front of (one's) face
- can't see beyond the end of (one's) nose
- can't see farther than the end of (one's) nose
- can't see past the end of (one's) nose
- can't take (one's) eyes off (of) (someone or something)
- can't tell (one's) arse from (one's) elbow
- capture (one's) imagination
- carry (one's) own weight
- carry (one's) weight
- carry (someone) off their feet
- carry (someone's) water
- carry a Chinaman on (one's) back
- carry a rope in (one's) pocket
- carry a secret to (one's)/the grave
- carry the weight of the world on (one's) shoulders
- cash (one's) chips in
- cash in (one's) chips
- cast (one's) bread upon the waters
- cast (one's) eyes down
- cast (one's) lot in with (someone or something)
- cast (one's) lot with (someone or something)
- cast (one's) mind back
- cast (one's) net wide
- cast (one's) net wider
- cast (one's) pearls before swine
- cast (one's) vote
- cast an/(one's) eye over (something)
- cast in (one's) teeth
- cast up (one's) accounts
- catch (one) with (one's) pants down