In+one's+own+person

  • 111Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show — The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One Person Show is presented by the Drama Desk, a committee of New York City theatre critics, writers, and editors. It honors an individual presenting a solo performance in a Broadway, off Broadway, off off… …

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  • 112Crank (person) — Crank is a pejorative term used for a person who unshakably holds a belief that most of his or her contemporaries consider to be false.[1] A cranky belief is so wildly at variance with commonly accepted belief as to be ludicrous. Cranks… …

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  • 113To take upon one's self — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …

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  • 114Dramatis personæ — For the poetry collection, see Dramatis Personae. Dramatis Personae, Leo, the Royal Cadet Opera based on Royal Military College of Canada Dramatis personæ (Latin: persons or characters of the drama ) is a phrase used to refer collectively, in the …

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  • 115Thirty-one (card game) — For the German card game, see Skat (card game). Thirty one (French Trente et un) is a gambling card game played by two to seven people. The game is also known as Big Tonka, Blitz, Clinker , Klinker , Skat , Cadillac in south Louisiana, Whammy! in …

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  • 116in person — adverb in the flesh; without involving anyone else (Freq. 2) I went there personally he appeared in person • Syn: ↑personally • Derived from adjective: ↑personal (for: ↑ …

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  • 117at one's risk — at one s (own) risk used to indicate that if harm befalls a person or their possessions through their actions, it is their own responsibility they undertook the adventure at their own risk …

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  • 118To have one's will — Will Will, n. [OE. wille, AS. willa; akin to OFries. willa, OS. willeo, willio, D. wil, G. wille, Icel. vili, Dan. villie, Sw. vilja, Goth wilja. See {Will}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by… …

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  • 119number one — 1. oneself, esp. one s own well being or interests: to look out for number one. 2. a person, company, etc., that is first in rank, order, or prestige: Our team is number one. 3. of the highest in quality, status, importance, etc.; first rate: a… …

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  • 120wind a person round one's little finger — have a person totally under one s own control …

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