Фразеологизмы со словом in. Страница девяносто
in reason
Following the rules of reasoning; sensibly; reasonably.
One cannot in reason doubt that freedom is better than slavery.
in reference to
with reference to
in regard to
with regard to
In connection with; from the standpoint of; concerning; regarding; about.
In regard to the test tomorrow, it is postponed.
He spoke in reference to the Boy Scouts.
I am writing with reference to your last letter.
I spoke to him with regard to his low marks.
in relation to
with relation to
In connection with; in dealing with; as concerns; in comparison to; respecting; about.
In relation to Texas, Rhode Island is quite a small state.
With relation to his job, skill is very important.
Father spoke about school in relation to finding a job when we are older.
What did you say in relation to what happened yesterday?
in respect to
with respect to
In connection with; related to, about; on.
In respect to your visit with us, we hope you can come before September.
The teacher told stories about Washington and Lincoln in respect to the importance of being honest.
There was no shortage in respect to food.
in return
In order to give back something; as payment; in recognition or exchange. Often used with "for".
Bud gave me his knife and I gave him marbles in return.
How much did John give you in return for your bicycle?
I hit him in return for the time he hit me.
I wrote Dad a letter and got a package in return.
The lady helped Mother when she was sick and in return Mother often invited her to dinner.
in reverse
In a backward direction; backward.
John hit the tree behind him when he put the car in reverse without looking first.
The first of the year Bob did well in school but then he started moving in reverse.
in round figures
in round numbers
As an estimated number; as a rounded-off figure containing no decimals or fractions.
Skip the cents and just tell me in round figures how much this car repair will cost.
in search of
Seeking or looking for; in pursuit of.
Many men went West in search of gold.
We looked everywhere in search of our dog.