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on one's mark

on one's mark prepositional phrase: the given time to open fire.

Prepositional phrase

  1. The given time to open fire.

Questions about on one's mark

What does on one's mark mean?
On one's mark means the given time to open fire.
What part of speech is on one's mark?
On one's mark is a prepositional phrase.

Words near on one's mark in the dictionary

  1. on one's last legs
  2. on one's lee-lane
  3. on one's legs
  4. on one's lonesome
  5. on one's Ls
  6. on one's mark
  7. on one's mettle
  8. on one's mind
  9. on one's ones
  10. on one's own
  11. on one's own account

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