Extremely accurate; very well placed or perfectly judged. (Used especially of maneuvers, moves, or shots in sport.) Primarily heard in UK. Watch the video
Category: Idiom of the Day
in (one's) dotage
In a state of senility or mental decline due to old age. Watch the video
be in with a chance
To have a good chance or high probability of doing or accomplishing something. Primarily heard in UK. Watch the video
in virtue of (something)
Due to something; because of something; by reason of something. Watch the video
(in) up to (one's) eye(ball)s
Extremely busy; deeply involved or engrossed (in or with something). Watch the video
in the unlikely event (that) (something) happens
If a very improbable outcome turns out to be the case. Watch the video
in the sticks
In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area. Watch the video
in the same mold
Of or in the same or similar style, fashion, or manner. Primarily heard in US. Watch the video
in hospital
Receiving medical or surgical treatment, care, or attention at a hospital. Primarily heard in UK. Watch the video
in the hope that
With the expectation, intention, or desire that (something will happen). Watch the video