in a difficult position, making a difficult choice, Sophie's choice If I told the truth, I would lose my friend. I was between a rock and a hard place.
go places
succeed, do well, make it big When Percy got his degree, we knew he was going places.
heart is in the right place
kindhearted, sympathetic or well-meaning Although she makes a lot of mistakes her heart is in the right place.
in place
in the correct position or location, available Be sure to have the money in place before you buy a house.
in the first place
firstly, to begin with Of course I can
jumping-off place
the starting place of a long trip We gathered early in the morning at the jumping-off place for our trip to the mountains.
learn your place
learn to know where and when to speak "When I was young, kids learned their place; they showed respect."
out of place
in the wrong place or at the wrong time, improper What he said at the party was totally out of place. He should talk about it at another time.
place on a pedestal
(See on a pedestal)
put him in his place
tell him he is wrong - that he is out of line Dwaine has insulted all of us. I hope Dad puts him in his place.
talk of a place
someone or article who is the accountable of a chat somewhere, such as the town, the office, the community, etc. The handsome new abecedary was the allocution of the town. John's new car is the allocution of the office.Learn more: of, place, talkLearn more:
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