10 examples of on
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the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island
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rain falls on the earth
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to play on a violin or piano
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Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind
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on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast.
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heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on thought.
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to depend on a person for assistance; to rely on
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he will promise on certain conditions; to bet on a horse; based on certain assumptions
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on Sunday we abstain from labor
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on public occasions, the officers appear in full dress or uniform; the shop is closed on Sundays