To be on the rack
| to suffer torture, physical or mental. |
See also: Rack
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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- To be master of one's self
- To be meet with
- to be more Catholic than the Pope
- To be no more
- To be of acquaintance
- To be of opinion
- To be off
- To be off color
- To be off one's food
- To be off one's rocker
- To be off the hinges
- To be on a foundation
- To be on edge
- To be on foot
- To be on her beam ends
- To be on one's back
- To be on short commons
- To be on speaking terms
- To be on the anvil
- To be on the carpet
- To be on the defensive
- To be on the fence
- To be on the mending hand
- To be on the move
- To be on the qui vive
- To be on the rack
- To be on the stretch
- To be on the tenters
- To be on the watch
- To be one flesh
- To be one's own man
- To be one's own master
- To be one's own mistress
- To be out at the heels
- To be out of her reckoning
- To be out of one's head
- To be pleased in
- To be pleased to do a thing
- to be precise
- To be reported
- To be rid of
- To be seized of
- To be shot of
- to be sure
- To be sweet on
- To be taken aback
- To be taken in the manner
- To be tied to a wife's apron strings
- To be turned of
- To be under a cloud
- To be under hatches
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- to be on the cards
- To be on the carpet
- To be on the carpet
- to be on the case
- To be on the defensive
- to be on the dot
- To be on the fence
- To be on the fence
- to be on the fence about
- to be on the fence about it
- to be on the fence about something
- to be on the fiddle
- to be on the front burner
- to be on the go
- to be on the good side of
- to be on the good side of her
- to be on the good side of him
- to be on the good side of me
- to be on the good side of somebody
- to be on the good side of someone
- to be on the good side of them
- to be on the good side of us
- to be on the good side of you
- to be on the house
- to be on the level
- to be on the make
- to be on the mat
- To be on the mending hand
- To be on the move
- To be on the qui vive
- To be on the rack
- to be on the record
- to be on the rocks
- to be on the ropes
- to be on the safe side
- to be on the same page
- to be on the same track
- to be on the side of the angels
- to be on the stick
- To be on the stretch
- to be on the table
- To be on the tenters
- to be on the trail of
- to be on the trail of someone
- to be on the wagon
- To be on the watch
- to be on the way
- to be on the way to
- to be on the way to someone
- to be on the way toward
- to be on the wrong scent
- to be on the wrong side of
- to be on the wrong side of someone
- to be on top of the world
- to be on uppers
- to be on-message
- to be on-site
- to be one and done
- to be one beer short of a six-pack
- to be one beer short of a sixpack
- to be one egg short of an omelet
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