On the lines of
see: along the lines of
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- On the map
adjective phrase Excellent; cool, way rad: That movie was on the map (1990s+ Teenagers) see: put on the map
- On the mark
see under off the mark
- On the mat
adverb phrase In the situation of being reprimanded: Next time they caught him asleep he was on the carpet [1899+; probably fr walk the carpet or carpet, ”reprimand, rebuke,” found by 1823] Related Terms on the carpet
- On the one hand
interjection Something to consider is: on the one hand, there’s college Also, on one hand. As one point of view, from one standpoint. This phrase is often paired with on the other hand to indicate two sides of an issue. For example, On the one hand this car is expensive; on the other hand, it’s […]
- On the other foot
see: shoe is on the other foot