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Phrases (58)
- of one's own volition formal: by personal choice, without being forced or instructed
- above average higher or better than the usual or typical level
- at length in considerable detail or for a long time
- at liberty free or permitted to do something
- below ground under the surface of the earth
- beyond measure to such a great extent that it cannot readily be measured
- for example used to introduce something that illustrates a general statement
- for instance used to introduce one case that illustrates what has just been said
- in addition as a further point or extra piece of information
- in collaboration by working jointly with other people or organizations
- in comparison when considered alongside something else to judge similarities or differences
- in concert together in a coordinated way to achieve a shared aim
- in conclusion as the final point in a speech or piece of writing
- in contrast when showing a clear difference between two things
- in depth with thorough attention to a subject's details and complexity
- in detail with close attention to individual facts or features
- in earnest with serious effort or intention
- in essence when considering only the central nature or main point
- in haste quickly because of urgency, often without enough care
- in opposition in disagreement with or resistance to something
- in perpetuity for an unlimited length of time
- in reality in the actual situation, regardless of appearances or expectations
- in retrospect when thinking back about a past situation with later knowledge
- in unison together at the same time, especially making the same sound
- in vogue currently fashionable or widely admired
- like royalty in the generous or luxurious manner associated with royal people
- of import important or significant
- of necessity because the circumstances make something unavoidable
- on alert ready to respond quickly to possible danger or an urgent situation
- on campus within the grounds or buildings of a college or university
- on display placed where people can look at it
- on horseback while riding on a horse
- on location at the real place used for filming rather than in a studio
- on probation under a court-ordered period of supervision in the community
- on purpose intentionally, with the aim of causing the result
- on vacation away from ordinary work or routines for a holiday
- per annum for each year, especially when stating an amount paid or received
- with excitement while feeling or showing lively eagerness or anticipation
- with happiness while feeling or showing joy
- below average lower than the usual or calculated typical amount
- beyond doubt certain enough that there is no reasonable basis for questioning it
- in demand Wanted or requested by many people.
- on monday during the day called Monday
- on tuesday during the day called Tuesday
- without thinking Without stopping to consider the action or its possible consequences.
- on autopilot Acting through habit with little conscious attention.
- after dinner during the time following the main meal of the day
- after school during the time following the end of the day's lessons
- after work during the time following the end of one's working day
- at will whenever or however someone chooses
- like clockwork with the smooth regularity and precision of a well-running mechanism
- off guard unprepared or not paying close enough attention to respond immediately
- on vellum written or printed on fine parchment made from animal skin
- over time gradually as a period passes
- under arms armed and ready for military fighting
- under attack being subjected to violence or strong criticism
- without ceremony without elaborate formalities or a special ritual
- without doubt admittedly or certainly, especially when conceding a point