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81someone's dulcet tones — someone’s dulcet tones humorous phrase the sound of someone’s voice as they speak I can hear dad’s dulcet tones yelling at me to get off the phone. Thesaurus: words used to describe someone s voicehyponym Main entry: dulcet …
82someone's ears are burning — someone’s ears are burning phrase if you say that someone’s ears are burning, you mean that other people are talking about them Thesaurus: expressions used when repeating your own or someone else s wordssynonym Main entry: ear …
83someone's eyes are bigger than their stomach — someone’s eyes are bigger than their stomach/belly/informal phrase used for saying that someone has taken more food than they can eat Thesaurus: words used to describe someone s appetitehyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym …
84someone's eyes are bigger than their belly — someone’s eyes are bigger than their stomach/belly/informal phrase used for saying that someone has taken more food than they can eat Thesaurus: words used to describe someone s appetitehyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym …
85someone's girl — someone’s girl old fashioned phrase someone’s girlfriend Do you want to see a picture of my girl? Thesaurus: woman someone is having a relationship withsynonym Main entry: girl …
86someone's lord and master — someone’s lord and master humorous phrase someone’s husband or male partner Thesaurus: someone s husband, wife or partnerhyponym Main entry: lord …
87someone's native soil — someone’s native soil literary phrase the country in which someone was born Thesaurus: place where someone comes fromsynonym words for people according to the part of the world they come fromhyponym Main entry: soil …
88someone's number is up — someone’s number is up informal phrase used for saying that someone is going to die When the brakes failed, I thought my number was up. Thesaurus: likely to die soonsynonym Main entry: number * * * …
89someone's opposite number — someone’s opposite number phrase someone who has the same job or status as someone else in another organization or country Relations between the Secretary of Defense and his opposite number in Britain were poor. Thesaurus: colleaguessynonym… …
90someone's other half — someone’s other/better/half humorous phrase someone’s wife, husband, or partner Thesaurus: someone s husband, wife or partnerhyponym Main entry: half …
