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Odds and ends
"We packed just about everything, but probably left some
odds and ends
behind."
Off color
"She felt a little bit
off color
."
Off the track
"Don't get
off the track
, we're looking at this year's figures not last year's."
Offhand
"I can't think
offhand
of anyone who'd be able to help you."
Old flame
"In a box in the closet, I found love letters from one of his
old flames
."
Old hand
"Victor is an
old hand
in playing tricks on other people."
Old lady
"Where’s your
old lady
?"
Old lady, old man
"Our
old lady and old man
are very opened minded and there is no generation gap between us."
Old story
"It's the same
old story
- his wife didn't really love him."
Old timer
"Not bad for an
old timer
!"
On and off
"It rained
on and off
for the whole afternoon."
On and on
"The high blue summer weather goes
on and on
and by mid-afternoon it's hot up here under the leads."
On cloud nine
"Adam was
on cloud nine
after the birth of his son."
On one's last legs
"Without some fresh thinking the G8 is probably
on its last legs
as an effective body."
On one's own
"I can manage
on my own
, thanks."
On pins and needles
"I was
on pins and needles
until I found out I'd won."
On sale
"A wide range of postcards and other souvenirs are
on sale
in the visitors' centre."
On short notice
"It's hard to find someone to take care of the kids
on short notice
."
On some days in certain weeks
"There is back yard sell in this village
on some days in certain weeks
."
On the blink
"My computer's
on the blink
again."
On the carpet
"The students are
on the carpet
for misbehavior towards their new teacher."
On the dot
"I'll be there
on the dot
."
On the level
"You're the only person mixed up in this business whom I believe to be
on the level
."
On the nail
"She brought the hammer down
on the nail
."
On the wagon
"He has gone
on the wagon
upon the doctor’s advice and serious warning."
On the nose
"He gets up at 6 a.m.
on the nose
every morning."
On the quiet
"We found out he'd been doing some freelance work
on the quiet
."
On the right track
"We've had the initial test results and it looks as though we're
on the right track
."
On the rocks
"I'm afraid Tim's marriage is
on the rocks
."
On the score of
"As for the cost, you don't need to worry
on that score
."
On the side
"He makes a little money
on the side
by fixing people's cars."
On the wane
"By the 5th century, the power of the Roman Empire was
on the wane
."
On top of the world
"When I heard she'd been released I felt
on top of the world
!"
Once in a blue moon
"
Once in a blue moon
Eric will offer to help with the dishes, but usually he doesn't do any housework at all."
Once in a while
"I saw her in the shop every
once in a while
."
Once and for all
"Let's settle this matter
once and for all
."
One foot in the grave
"She sounded like she had
one foot in the grave
."
One way or the other (another)
"We'll find the money,
one way or another
."
Open an account
"Sue’s father took her to the bank and
opened an account
."
Out in the cold
"He chose to favor us one at a time and the others were left
out in the cold
."
Out of line
"Some members of Congress said the decision to send in troops was completely
out of line
."
Out of my line
"He was always in the restaurant business; any other trade is completely
out of his line
."
Out of one's mind, be
"The debts his son incurred in gambling is driving him
out of his mind
."
Out of season
"He was caught fishing
out of season
."
Out of sight, out of mind
"I tucked it in the back of a drawer, figuring that it will be
out of sight, out of mind
."
Out of something, be
"We are
out of coffee
."
Out of the question
"Some of these families are so poor that Christmas presents are
out of the question
."
Out of the way
"It's a great little pub, but a bit
out of the way
."
Out of this world
"The graphics and sounds are
out of this world
."
Own boss
"Since I'm my
own boss
, my hours are flexible."
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