I
Idioms beginning with "I"
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Contents of I:
[inasmuch as] {conj.}
1. See: [INSOFAR AS].
2. also [for as much as] {formal}
Because; for the reason that; since.
Inasmuch as this is your team, you have the right to choose your own captain.
* /Inasmuch as the waves are high, I shall not go […]
[in at the kill] {adj. phr.}, {informal}
Watching or taking part, usually with pleasure, at the end of a struggle; present at the finish.
* /Frank and John have been quarreling for a long time and tonight they are having a fight. Bill says he wants to […]
[in a way] {adv. phr.}
1. also {informal} [in a kind of way] or {informal} [in a sort of way]
To a certain extent; a little; somewhat.
I like Jane in a way, but she is very proud.
Compare: [AFTER A FASHION], [MORE OR LESS].
2. In one thing.
* […]