Collocations with "on the"

Used to indicate that an action takes place during the Sabbath day.

Indicates that something, usually a pot or pan, is placed on the cooking surface of the stove.

to be scheduled to do a particular task

used to describe being on the surface of the sand

Indicates location within the geographical area of a continent.

similar to 'in decline', often used for trends

Located at the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky; also used figuratively to mean 'likely to happen soon'.

Indicates the medium of communication. Often interchangeable with 'over the intercom'.

standing on top of the kerb

Indicates the location of an action, such as typing.

Indicates a position within the spectrum of left-wing politics.

Used to indicate something is on the surface of the lid.

located on the surface of the moon

Used to indicate the location of weighing.

The state of being the reigning monarch.

indicates the action of sitting on and using the toilet

Specifies that something lies exactly on the equatorial line.

In a marginal or peripheral position.

Actively involved in fighting in a specific combat area.

increasing

Used to indicate presence or activity on a ward.

Refers to playing a piece of music using the piano as the instrument.

Describes the state of being seated on a potty.

on the opposite side or back of something

drinking alcohol

becoming more common or frequent

Location situated on the surface of the moor.

Refers to something being visible at the line where earth and sky appear to meet.

Refers to being assigned the duty of operating the till.