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  • _____ my understanding, everything is fine.
    From my understanding, everything is fine.
  • What do you like to do _____ fun?
    What do you like to do for fun?
  • I think she is _____ jobs right now.
    I think she is between jobs right now.
  • Why are you _____ such a hurry?
    Why are you in such a hurry?
  • _____ now on we can't do it that way.
    From now on we can't do it that way.
  • Please come _____ your convenience.
    Please come at your convenience.
  • They went _____ a date last weekend.
    They went on a date last weekend.
  • Can you help me out? I'm really _____ a bind.
    Can you help me out? I'm really in a bind.
  • I’ll stop by _____ the way home.
    I’ll stop by on the way home.
  • This really puts us _____ a disadvantage.
    This really puts us at a disadvantage.
  • It's _____ fashion right now.
    It's in fashion right now.
  • Weren't you there _____ a bit in the 1990s?
    Weren't you there for a bit in the 1990s?
  • He’s rarely _____ time.
    He’s rarely on time.
  • We hope to have positive results _____ the long term.
    We hope to have positive results in the long term.
  • We arrived _____ time to see the end of the show.
    We arrived in time to see the end of the show.
  • I'm sure _____ a shadow of a doubt.
    I'm sure beyond a shadow of a doubt.
  • I'll be there _____ a couple of hours.
    I'll be there in a couple of hours.
  • _____ this rate it will take us all week.
    At this rate it will take us all week.
  • She arrived _____ the last minute.
    She arrived at the last minute.
  • Did you hear that he was _____ a car crash?
    Did you hear that he was in a car crash?
  • I messed up; I need to start _____ scratch.
    I messed up; I need to start from scratch.
  • He's Tunisian _____ birth.
    He's Tunisian by birth.
  • It’s in a museum; it’s not _____ sale.
    It’s in a museum; it’s not for sale.
  • He did it _____ their wishes.
    He did it against their wishes.
  • We met _____ chance.
    We met by chance.
  • Traffic was _____ a standstill for over an hour.
    Traffic was at a standstill for over an hour.
  • I look terrible _____ this picture.
    I look terrible in this picture.
  • Why are you _____ such a bad mood?
    Why are you in such a bad mood?
  • Can I pay _____ cash?
    Can I pay in cash?
  • You need to be there by 5 pm _____ the latest.
    You need to be there by 5 pm at the latest.
  • He didn’t say it ___ a nice way.
    He didn’t say it in a nice way.
  • I'll put it _____ my credit card.
    I'll put it on my credit card.
  • I heard he is now _____ ____ a job.
    I heard he is now out of a job.
  • They're always _____ odds with each other.
    They're always at odds with each other.
  • He meant it _____ a joke.
    He meant it as a joke.
  • Weren't you both there _____ the same time?
    Weren't you both there at the same time?
  • She’s been working _____ the clock.
    She’s been working around the clock.
  • It happened totally _____ coincidence.
    It happened totally by coincidence.
  • They have been _____ war for over six months.
    They have been at war for over six months.
  • She doesn't need any help; she can do it _____ memory.
    She doesn't need any help; she can do it from memory.
  • What do you want _____ a snack?
    What do you want for a snack?
  • Let’s find a table that is not _____ the sun.
    Let’s find a table that is not in the sun.
  • _____ the meantime I’ll work on something else.
    In the meantime I’ll work on something else.
  • _____ my view, this isn’t the best option.
    In my view, this isn’t the best option.
  • He knows it _____ top to bottom.
    He knows it from top to bottom.
  • _____ once he didn’t argue with me about it.
    For once he didn’t argue with me about it.
  • When did you put the money _____ your account?
    When did you put the money in your account?
  • _____ my point of view, it is the best solution.
    From my point of view, it is the best solution.
  • He was only here _____ a quick visit.
    He was only here for a quick visit.
  • He lived _____ a farm when he was a boy.
    He lived on a farm when he was a boy.
  • She sees people _____ appointment only.
    She sees people by appointment only.
  • Let's do something different _____ a change.
    Let's do something different for a change.
  • It happened all _____ once.
    It happened all at once.
  • How long have you been _____ a diet?
    How long have you been on a diet?
  • I don't know _____ the top of my head.
    I don't know off the top of my head.
  • My phone rang _____ the movie.
    My phone rang during the movie.
  • Please wait for me. I’ll be there _____ a moment.
    Please wait for me. I’ll be there in a moment.
  • I saw him _____ the party.
    I saw him at the party.
  • Did you do it _____ accident?
    Did you do it by accident?
  • Everything is fine now _____ all accounts.
    Everything is fine now by all accounts.
  • They go there _____ a daily basis.
    They go there on a daily basis.
  • We’re _____ _____ milk.
    We’re out of milk.
  • They’ll arrive _____ some point in the afternoon.
    They’ll arrive at some point in the afternoon.
  • I mean it _____ all my heart.
    I mean it with all my heart.
  • I got them _____ sale.
    I got them on sale.
  • She’s not here _____ the moment.
    She’s not here at the moment.
  • Things have been difficult _____ times.
    Things have been difficult at times.
  • I got it _____ a discount.
    I got it at a discount.
  • What time do you go _____ break?
    What time do you go on break?
  • His company is a bit _____ the times.
    His company is a bit behind the times.