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Идиомы на букву H

• have a good eye for (something)
  уметь правильно судить о чём-либо, иметь хороший вкус

  I asked my friend to help me buy a winter coat as she has a good eye for clothes.
• have a good head for (something)
  иметь способность к чему-либо

  Joan has quite a good head for business administration.
• have a good head on one's shoulders
  быть разумным, "иметь голову на плечах"

  Pat is smart; she really has a good head on her shoulders.
• have a good mind to (do something)
  очень хотеть сделать что-либо

  I have a good mind to tell my friend about his behavior.
• have a good thing going
  сделать что-либо полезное

  My job is very interesting, and I have a good thing going with the company.
• have a green thumb
  быть хорошим овощеводом

  My Grandmother has a green thumb; she grows a lot of vegetables in her garden.
• have a hand in (something)
  принимать участие в чём-либо, быть частично ответственным за что-либо

  The police were sure that Ron Noland had a hand in the car fraud.
• have a handle on (something)
  контролировать или понимать что-либо

  Leo finally had a handle on his work and it was going very well.
• have a head for (something)
  хорошо понимать что-либо, иметь способность к чему-либо

  I am sorry but I have no head for figures.
• have a head start
  иметь преимущество

  Jack Brown had a head start when he started a car race and as a result he easily won it.
• have a heart
  быть щедрым, уметь прощать

  Sally is generous and forgiving; she has a heart and everybody likes her.
• have a heart of gold
  иметь золотой характер (быть щедрым, искренним, доброжелательным)

  Ms. Evanson has a heart of gold; she is sincere and friendly.
• have a heart of stone
  быть холодным и неприветливым; "сердце как камень"

  Ricardo has a heart of stone; he is cold and unfriendly.
• have a heart-to-heart talk with (someone)
  иметь искрений \ сердечный разговор с кем-либо

  "Look here, Fanny! I would like to have a heart-to-heart talk with you."
• have a hold on (someone)
  иметь сильное влияние на кого-либо

  The instructor had a very strong hold on the members of the group.
• have a hollow leg
  быть в состоянии много есть и пить

  Tim is very fat; he definitely has a hollow leg.
• have a hunch about (something)
  иметь предчувствие о чём-либо

  Detective Fisher had a hunch about the mystery which would remain unsolved.
• have a keen interest in (someone or something)
  быть очень заинтересованным в ком-либо \ чём-либо

  Thomas Pane had a keen interest in painting.
• have a lead foot
  слишком быстро водить машину

  I am afraid to go in Adam's car because he has a lead foot.
• have a leg to stand on
  иметь поддержку, оправдание, свидетельство чего-либо

  Robert did not have a leg to stand on in the explanation of his behavior.
• have a leg up on (someone)
  иметь преимущество перед кем-либо

  Rita knows two foreign languages and she has a leg up on the other applicants for the job.
• have a lot going (for one)
  иметь многое, что работает на благо кого-либо

  The student has a lot going for her and she should do well in her studies.
• have a lot of promise
  иметь многообещающее будущее

  The young gymnast has a lot of promise and will probably be a winner in the future.
• have a lot on one's mind
  иметь много забот

  I have had a lot on my mind with my children recently.
• have a lot on one's plate
  иметь много дел

  We have had a lot on our plate since we moved to a new house.
• have a mind like a steel trap
  иметь острый и живой ум

  Although Timothy is seventy-five he has a mind like a steel trap and his memory is very good.
• have a mind of its own
  иметь собственный ум (о механизме или автомобиле)

  The car was unwilling to start as if it had a mind of its own and won't do anything that I want.
• have a mind of one's own
  поступать по своему разумению

  Tim has always had a mind of his own, so there is no use trying to convince him how to behave in the situation.
• have a near miss
  чуть было не попасть в аварию или столкнуться с чем-либо

  The two cars had a near miss on the highway because one of them had exceeded the speed limit.
• have a nose for (something)
  иметь нюх на что-либо

  Peter had a nose for finding cheap computer disks.
• have a notion to do (something)
  иметь желание или намерение делать что-либо

  If I have a notion to jump into the ocean, it's my own business.
• have a one-track mind
  иметь лишь одно стремление \ направленность

  Sofia seems to have a one-track mind and is only interested in going to parties.
• have a passion for (something)
  иметь страсть к чему-либо

  Joe wants to become an artist because he has a passion for painting.
• have a physical (examination)
  пройти медосмотр

  "It is necessary for you to have a physical examination before you join our basketball team."
• have a pick-me-up
  иметь при себе тонизирующее средство

  I usually have apple juice as a pick-me-up in the middle of the afternoon.