In the wind

Soon to happen, being planned or discussed.It is in the wind that we are planning to open a new store next year.

In the way

In a position to obstruct something, to hinder or interfere with something.The taxi was in the way and the bus could not pass.

In the wake of (something)

As a result of something, following something.In the wake of the large number of people who have recently left our company we will need to hire... Read more →

In the unlikely event of/that

If something which probably will not happen actually happens.In the unlikely event that the money will not be transferred to the bank we will... Read more →

In the twinkling of an eye

Very quickly.In the twinkling of an eye, the little boy disappeared in the department store.

In the trust of (someone)

Under the responsibility or care of someone.My grandmother's money was placed in the trust of my mother.

In the swim

Active in something, knowing what is going on.My colleague is definitely in the swim. He has information about everybody.

In the soup

In serious trouble, in disorder.The girl is in the soup now that she has had a fight with her boss.

In the short run

In or for the immediate future.In the short run, I do not think that my uncle will make much money with his fast food business.

In the shape of (something)

In the form of something.The candle was in the shape of a hand.