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On Approval
- adverb - for examination (with an option to buy); "they took the VCR on approval"
On Occasion
- adverb - now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us
- now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
On One Hand
- adverb - from one point of view; "on the one hand, she is a gifted chemist"
On The Hook
- adjective - caught in a difficult or dangerous situation; "there I was back on the hook"
On The Nose
- adjective - being precise with regard to a prescribed or specified criterion; "his guess was on the nose"; "the prediction for snow was right on the button"
- being precisely to a prescribed or specified criterion; "his guess was on the nose"; "the prediction for snow was right on the button"
- just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said"
- just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,'' he said"
On The Q.T.
- adverb - in secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"; "they arranged to meet in secret"
On The Road
- noun - travelling about; "they took the show on the road"; "they lost all their games on the road"
On The Side
- adverb - without official authorization; "he had made some money on the side"
On The Spot
- adverb - at the place in question; there; "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"
- in a difficult situation; "that question really put him on the spot"
- without delay or immediately; "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"