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on (one's) last legs	having very little energy, strength, hope, or ability to go on; likely to collapse or die.
online	connected to or reached through a computer or computer network. [2 definitions]
only	as the single instance. [5 definitions]
on occasion	now and then; irregularly.
on one's toes	(informal) alert and ready to act.
on purpose	not by accident; deliberately.
onset	the early stage; beginning. [2 definitions]
on tap	ready to be served from a cask. [2 definitions]
Ontario	a south central province of Canada that lies on the north shore of the Great Lakes. Its capital is Toronto. [2 definitions]
on the air	broadcast on radio or television.
on the average	usually; generally.
on the ball	acting in a quick and able way. [2 definitions]
on the blink	broken; needing repair.
on the contrary	not agreeing with something already said.
on the dot	(informal) exactly on time; punctually.
on the double	(informal) right away; immediately.
on the house	free, as a gift from a business.
on the mend	getting better after an injury.
on the off chance	with the very slight possibility; against the slight hope.
on the shelf	not in use at the present time; put aside until later.
on the sly	secretly; in a crafty way.

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