Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

in the swim
- active in something, know what is going on
He is definitely in the swim. He has information about everybody.
in the trust of (someone)
- under the responsibility or care of someone
My grandmother's money was placed in the trust of my mother.
in the twinkling of an eye
- very quickly
In the twinkling of an eye the little boy disappeared in the department store.
in the unlikely event of/that
- if something which probably won't happen actually happens
In the unlikely event that the money will not be transferred to the bank we will send
out a check.
in the wake of (something)
- as a result of something, following something
In the wake of the large number of people who have recently left our company we
will need to hire some new people.
in the way of (something)
- as a kind of something
I gave my girlfriend a small present in the way of trying to apologize for our fight last
week.
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