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I declare
( {interj.}, Well; oh my; truly. - Used for emphasis. * /I declare, it has been a very warm day!/ * /Mother said, "I declare, John, you have grown a foot."/)
I tell you
( See: I'LL SAY. {interj.}, I agree with this completely. - Used for emphasis. * /Did the children all enjoy Aunt Sally's pecan pie? I'll say!/ * /I'll say this is a good movie!/)
I tell you what
( See: I'LL TELL YOU WHAT.)
I'll bet you my bottom dollar
( {interj.}, An exaggerated assertion of assurance. * /I'll bet you my bottom dollar that the Cubs will win this year./)
I'm telling you
( It is important to listen to what I am saying. * /Marian is a smart girl but I'm telling you, she doesn't always do what she promises./)
I.O.U.
( {adj. phr.} I owe you, abbreviated; a promissory note. * /I had to borrow some money from John and, in order to remind both of us, I wrote him an I.O.U. note for $250./)
ice
( aɪs See: BLOOD RUNS COLD or BLOOD TURNS TO ICE, BREAK THE ICE, CUT ICE, ON ICE, SKATE ON THIN ICE.)
iceberg
( ˈaɪsbə:ɡ See: COOL AS AN ICEBERG.)
idea
( aɪˈdɪə See: THE IDEA, WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA or WHAT'S THE IDEA.)
idiot box
( {n.} A television set. * /Phil has been staring at the idiot box all afternoon./)
if
( ɪf See: WHAT IF.)
if anything
( {adv. phr.} More likely; instead; rather. * /The weather forecast is not for cooler weather; if anything, it is expected to be warmer./ * /Joe isn't a bad boy. If anything he's a pretty Далее…
if it's not one thing it's another
( If a certain thing doesn't go wrong, another most probably will. * /When John lost his keys and his wallet, and his car wouldn't start, he exclaimed in despair, "If it's not one thing it's Далее…
if need be
( {adv. phr.} If the need arises. * /If need be, I can come early tomorrow and work overtime./)
if only
( I wish. * /If only it would stop raining!/ * /If only Mother could be here./ Syn.: WOULD THAT.)
if the hill will not come to Muhammad, Muhammad will go to the hill
( If one person will not go to the other, then the other must go to him. - A proverb. * /Grandfather won't come to visit us, so we must go and visit him. If the hill won't come to Muhammad, Далее…
if the shoe fits, wear it
( If what is said describes you, you are meant. - A proverb. * /I won't say who, but some children are always late. If the shoe fits, Wear it./)
if worst comes to worst
( If the worst thing happens that be imagined; if the worst possible thing happens; if troubles grow worse. * /If worst comes to worst and Mr. Jones loses the house, he will send his family Далее…
if you can't lick them, join them
( If you cannot defeat an opponent or get him to change his attitude, plans, or ways of doing things, the best thing to do is to change your ideas, plans, etc. * /"The small car Далее…
ill
( ɪl See: IT'S AN ILL WIND THAT BLOWS NOBODY GOOD, TAKE ILL.)
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