Idioms

on active duty
doing full-time service (usually used in the military when someone is doing full-time service)
The soldiers were on active duty when the hurricane reached the shore.

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  • on again, off again
  • on all fours
  • on an even keel
  • on and off
  • on and on
  • on any account
  • on approval
  • on behalf of (someone)
  • on bended knee
  • on board
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  • hard on (someone's) heels
  • bend (someone's) ear
  • had best (do something)
  • drop off (someone or something) or drop (someone or something) off
  • kick back
  • not know whether/if one is coming or going
  • just so
  • down the line
  • in addition to (something)
  • get the go-ahead


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