in his own right
— Adverb
– English
~ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right"; "she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance"; "an excellent novel in its own right"
in one's own right
— Adverb
– English
~ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right"; "she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance"; "an excellent novel in its own right"
in its own right
— Adverb
– English
~ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right"; "she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance"; "an excellent novel in its own right"
in her own right
— Adverb
– English
~ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right"; "she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance"; "an excellent novel in its own right"
in due season
— Adverb
– English
~ at the appropriate time; "we'll get to this question in due course"
in secret
— Adverb
– English
~ 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"
in short
— Adverb
– English
~ in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly"
in short order
— Adverb
– English
~ with speed; "he works quickly"; "John got ready in short order"
in situ
— Adverb
– English
~ in the original or natural place or site; "carcinoma in situ"; "the archeologists left the pottery in place"
in so far
— Adverb
– English
~ to the degree or extent that; "insofar as it can be ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of man"; "so far as it is reasonably practical he should practice restraint"
in spades
— Adverb
– English
~ without question and beyond doubt; "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win"
in good spirits
— Adverb
– English
~ without losing equilibrium; "she took all his criticism in stride"
in low spirits
— Adverb
– English
~ in a dejected manner; "when she came back Sophie and Esther were sitting dejectedly in the kitchen"