On

All the lights are on, so they must be home.

We had to ration our food because there was a war on.

Some of the cast went down with flu, but the show's still on.

That TV programme that you wanted to watch is on now.

This is her last song. You're on next!

Are we still on for tonight?

Mike just threw coffee onto Paul's lap. It's on now.

England need a hundred runs, with twenty-five overs remaining. Game on!

"Five bucks says the Cavs win tonight." ―"You're on!"

If he wants a fight, he's on!

Your feet will soon warm up once your socks are on.

I was trying to drink out of the bottle while the top was still on!

The photograph shows the UFO side on.

edge on, side on, end on, face on

It's not fair to do that – it's just not on.

This kind of over-packaging of goods is completely not on.

so Simon Nelson saying on Feedback "we'd prefer it if everybody listened to digital radio via DAB" is completely not on at all.

Climbing up that steep ridge isn't on. We'll have to find another route.

He'd like to play the red next to the black spot, but that shot isn't on.

Smith is 25 points ahead with only 23 on.

With one out and no men on, Tristen Carranza belted a ball to the opposite field for a solo home run to put the NM State deficit at just 2-1.

Although Stanford was outhit 15-6, the Cardinal stranded eight runners to UCLA's three, hitting just 3-15 with runners on compared to the Bruin's 9-22.

The captain moved two fielders to the on side.

Ponsonby-Smythe hit a thumping on drive.

If the player fails to hit the ball on, it's a foul.

He always has to be on, it's so exhausting.

It still gets in the way of her doing things like swimming, and she avoids sleepovers when she's "on".

turn the television on

The lid wasn't screwed on properly.

Put on your hat and gloves.

The policeman moved the tramp on.

Drive on past the railway station.

From now on things are going to be different.

He met Luis Suarez's cross at the far post, only for Chelsea keeper Petr Cech to show brilliant reflexes to deflect his header on to the bar. Carroll turned away to lead Liverpool's insistent protests that the ball had crossed the line but referee Phil Dowd and assistant referee Andrew Garratt waved play on, with even a succession of replays proving inconclusive.

He rambled on and on.

Ten years on, nothing had changed in the village.

That horse is twenty-to-one on, so you need to stake twenty pounds just to win one pound.

The black was previously unavailable, but in potting that red, he's now pushed the black on.

A vase of flowers stood on the table.

Please lie down on the couch.

The parrot was sitting on Jim's shoulder.

I stood on the bridge at midnight.

He had a scar on the side of his face.

There is a dirty smudge on this window.

The painting hangs on the wall.

The fruit ripened on the trees.

Should there be an accent on the "e"?

He wore old shoes on his feet.

The lighthouse that you can see is on the mainland.

The suspect is thought to still be on the campus.

We live on the edge of the city.

on the left, on the right, on the side, on the bottom

The fleet is on the American coast.

Croton-on-Hudson, Rostov-on-Don, Southend-on-Sea

on a bus, on a train, on a plane, on a ferry, on a yacht

on a bicycle, on a motorbike, on a horse, on a scooter

A ship was sighted on the port quarter.

on the bow; on the starboard beam

All of the responsibility is on him.

I put a bet on the winning horse.

tug on the rope; push hard on the door

I stubbed my toe on an old tree stump.

I caught my fingernail on the door handle.

The rope snagged on a branch.

to play on a violin or piano

A table can't stand on two legs.

After resting on his elbows, he stood on his toes, then walked on his heels.

The Tories are on twenty-five percent in this constituency.

The blue team are on six points and the red team on five.

I'm on question four.

Born on the 4th of July.

On Sunday I'm busy. I'll see you on Monday.

Can I see you on a different day?

Smith scored again on twelve minutes, doubling Mudchester Rovers' lead.

The Spain striker had given Chelsea the lead on 29 minutes but was shown a straight red card 10 minutes later for a rash challenge on Mark Gower.

on the stroke of midnight; on the "B" of "Bang!"

on the point of leaving; on the verge of giving up

I was reading a book on history.

The city hosted the World Summit on the Information Society

I have no opinion on this subject.

[...] I received a note from that gentleman on a most trivial matter. I answered it as trivially.

I saw it on television.

Can't you see I'm on the phone?

My favorite shows are on BBC America.

The Beatles' appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show is on YouTube.

The film was released on DVD.

I'll pay on card.

He travelled on false documents.

They planned an attack on London.

The soldiers mutinied and turned their guns on their officers.

Her words made a lasting impression on my mind.

What will be the effect on morale?

I haven't got any money on me.

to arrest someone on suspicion of bribery

to contact someone on a hunch

On Jack's entry, William got up to leave.

On the addition of ammonia, a chemical reaction begins.

A young woman, before marriage, hears only the myths of wedded bliss. Later, on discovering the truth, she conspires with other women to conceal it.

I need to get my planting done, as the season will soon be on us.

Before we knew it, the forest was on us, and the air grew colder and damper.

The drinks are on me tonight, boys.

The meal is on the house.

I paid for the airfare and meals for my family, but the hotel room was on the company.

Have pity or compassion on him.

I had a terrible thirst on me.

'[…] the hunger is on me to carry my sword in distant places.' Mynyddog bowed his head.

“Christ, the thirst on me.” “Sure, it's serious work, all that talk of independence.” The theater's stained-glass doors had first flung open in 1904, all in the hope of “rewriting the Irish identity,” of using culture in the fight[…]

“I've got the hunger on me, I do.” Riordan snorted. Hardly a man knew hunger as he did. The prison rations at Point Lookout, spare enough, had been a feast compared to the black years in Ireland.[…]

They lived on ten dollars a week.

The dog survived three weeks on rainwater.

1950s, UK Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan. Go to work on an egg.

He's on his lunch break.

I'm on nights all this week.

on vacation; on holiday; on a mission; on the job; on the fiddle

You've been on these antidepressants far too long.

He's acting crazy because he's on crack right now.

heaps on heaps of food

mischief on mischief; loss on loss

I depended on them for assistance.

He will promise on certain conditions.

He is on the jury; I am on the committee.

He affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honour.

On us be all the blame.

A curse on him!

Please don't tell on her and get her in trouble.

He turned on her and has been her enemy ever since.

He went all honest on me, making me listen to his confession.

His blood be on vs, and on our children.

The fight was three on one, and he never stood a chance.

On naturalism, it is therefore difficult to find a ground for ultimate moral hope.

All the way around the table, off four cushions, and ... and he's on the black!

a function on #92;mathbb#123;R#125;

an operator on #92;mathbb#123;Z#125;

the free group on four letters

Twenty on three.

I never seen 'im, and that's the truth on it.

Be not jealous on me.

Or have we eaten on the insane root / That takes the reason prisoner?

Hence on thy life: the captive maid is mine; / Whom not for price or pray'rs I will reſign: [...]

Can you on the light?

Most kanji have two kinds of reading, called "on" and "kun".