On one's own time o'zini ishdan tashqari vaqtida, ishdan bo'sh paytida.
1. The teacher made me write the essay on my own time. That is not fair.
2. Please, make your personal busi ness on your own time.
On one's toes (fig) ogoh, ziyrak, ehtiyotkor.
You have to be on your toes ifyou want to be in this business.
Our teacher keeps us on our toes.
On pins and needles (fig) xavotirlanib, ignaning ustida o'tirgandek, o'ylanib, siqilib.
I have been on pins and needles all day, waiting for you to call with the news.
We were on pins and needles until we heard that your plane had landed safely.
On purpose ataylab, qasddan, bilib turib, oldidan o'ylab, jo'rttaga.
The bulfy stepped on my foot on purpose.
Jealousfy, John destroyed Sue's sand castle on purpose.
On second thought (fig) yaxshilab o'ylab ko'rib, qayta o'ylab ko'rib, «kallani bir yerga qo‘yib».
On second thought, may be you should sell your house and move into an apartment.
On second thought, let us notgo to a movie.
On someone's head hammasi kimningdir boshiga, bo'yniga (asosan, salbiy ma'noda qo'llani ladi).
All the hlame fell on their heads.
I do not think that all the criti cism should be on my head.
On someone's or something's last legs (fig) zo‘rg‘a, arang, ilinib turgan, omonat bo'lib turgan.
This buildingis on its last legs. It should he torn down.
2.1 feel as ifl am on my last legs. I am realfy tired.
On someone's sayso biror kishining (bir og‘iz) aytgan gapi bilan, biror kishining og'zaki ruxsati, gap so‘zi bilan.
I can not do it on your sayso. I will have to get a written request.
We can begin as soon as we get the boss's sayso.
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