In labor

A woman going through childbirth.The woman was in labor for three hours.

In one`s hair

Annoying someone.The child has been in my hair all morning because she is on holidays now.

In the absence of (someone or something)

Without someone or something.In the absence of any concrete plans for the building we decided to sell it.

In one’s opinion

According to one's belief or judgement.In my opinion, my aunt is the best cook in the world.

In one`s mind`s eye

In one`s imagination.In my mind`s eye I tried to imagine that I was on a nice sunny beach.

In on (something)

Joining together for something.We went in on a present for our father for Father`s Day.

In nothing flat

Quickly.I will have this information printed out in nothing flat.

In no uncertain terms

In very specific and direct language.I told my neighbor in no uncertain terms that I wanted the music to stop.

In kind

Payment for something with some goods rather than money.We will pay our neighbors in kind for the use of their sailboat.

In keeping with (something)

Continuing with something, doing something similar.In keeping with our tradition of letting the visiting team kick first we will do it for this... Read more →