| interval |
the period of time between two events or situations. [2 definitions] |
| interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. During such an interview, job requirements, qualifications, and pay are discussed. [3 definitions] |
| intestine |
(usually plural) the lower part of the digestive system, below the stomach. The intestine is a long, coiled tube. It is divided into the small intestine and the large intestine. |
| in the clear |
free from danger or charges of guilt. |
| in the dark |
knowing nothing; uncertain. |
| in the face of |
when faced with. |
| in the least |
at all. |
| in the long run |
at the end of a period of time; finally. |
| in the neighborhood of |
(informal) about; approximately. |
| in the nick of time |
at the last possible moment to produce some result. |
| in the saddle |
having authority; in a position to direct. |
| in the same boat |
in the same situation, often difficult or dangerous. |
| in the wake of |
following; directly after. |
| intimate1 |
very warm, friendly, or close. [2 definitions] |
| into |
to the inside of. [5 definitions] |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| into thin air |
out of sight. |
| in tow |
as followers or in one's company. |
| intoxicate |
to cause to be less rational by means of alcohol or drugs. [2 definitions] |
| intransitive verb |
a verb that is not followed by a direct object. In the sentence, "I ran for an hour," "ran" is an intransitive verb. |