Idiom | Meaning | Example |
have an inkling |
know, be aware of, have a clue
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I didn't have an inkling that you loved him. I didn't know.
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have at me |
criticize me, scold me, give you hell [B]
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Every time I come home late, my parents have at me.
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have deep pockets |
have lots of money, be wealthy or well off
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Some people say the government has deep pockets, but we
are the government. Do we have deep pockets?
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have designs on |
want to take away from, envy, covet
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I have no designs on your job. Believe me. I don't want it.
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have fun |
enjoy an activity or event, have a good time
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Did you have fun at the party? Did you enjoy it?
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have half a mind to |
(See have a mind to)
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have it both ways |
let it go and still have it, have your cake...
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You can't be married and single. You can't have it both ways.
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have it coming |
deserve it, ask for it
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If you get fined for driving too fast, you have it coming.
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have it in for |
(See got it in for)
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have it in hand |
be able to control it, have it under control
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A fire started in the kitchen, but it's okay. We have it in hand.
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