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Идиомы на букву H

• hair-raising
  страшный, жуткий, устрашающий

  Horror novels are really hair-raising.
• have a whale of a time
  хорошо провести время

  I went to my friend's birthday party last night and had a whale of a time.
• Holy cow!
  Боже мой! Вот те на! (выражение сильных чувств удивления, удовольствия или гнева)

  "Holy cow," Diane exclaimed when she saw the flames coming out of the window on the first floor of the building.
• hair of the dog that bit one
  напиток, принимаемый с похмелья

  Jeff woke up and had the hair of the dog that bit him first thing in the morning.
• have a cow
  очень рассердиться или расстроиться

  Mrs. Rivet had a cow when she discovered that her son was doing badly at school.
• 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 ball
  хорошо провести время

  You should have come to the party last night. We had a ball.
• have a finger in the pie
  иметь долю в чем-либо, принимать участие, "приложить руку"

  The police suspected that Daniel Crofft had a finger in the pie in many crimes.
• have a bee in one's bonnet
  носиться с идеей, быть помешанным на чём-либо

  My friend has a bee in her bonnet about immigrating to Canada.
• Here's mud in your eye.
  За наше здоровье! (тост)

  "Here's mud in your eye," the man said and raised his wineglass.
• have a big head
  быть тщеславным, самодовольным

  Olaf is very conceited; he seems to have a big head, he is sure that he is better than everyone else in the group.
• 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 crush (on someone)
  сильно увлечься кем-либо

  Brian had a crush on Maria.
• have egg on one's face
  смутиться, почувствовать себя неловко

  Tom has egg on his face; he feels embarrassed after they have discovered his lie.
• have a go at (something)
  пытаться сделать что-либо

  I decided to have a go at repairing my car all by myself.
• have too many irons in the fire
  делать многие вещи одновременно

  Nick has too many irons in the fire; he is always very busy.
• have a good head for (something)
  иметь способность к чему-либо

  Joan has quite a good head for business administration.
• have (something) up one's sleeve
  держать что-либо в тайне до подходящего времени; иметь что-либо про запас

  Victor was not afraid of being fired as he had some slanderous information up his sleeve about the firm.
• have (something) at one's fingertips
  знать что-либо как свои пять пальцев

  I had all the figures and facts at my finger tips.
• have (something) to do with (something)
  иметь отношение к чему-либо

  The magazine article has something to do with cosmetics.
• have one's nose in a book
  читать книгу, "уткнуться в книгу"

  Whenever I see Liz, she always has her nose in a book.
• have one's cake and eat it too
  (желание) иметь всё сразу

  "You can't have your cake and eat it; it's impossible."
• horse of a different color
  что-то совсем другое, отличное от чего-либо

  I don't think much of this show. It is a horse of a different color. I liked the previous one much better.
• have (something) on the tip of one's tongue
  не могу вспомнить, но это вертится у меня на языке

  I have the title of the novel on the tip of my tongue, but I can't remember it.
• have a word with (someone)
  сказать пару слов, кратко поговорить с кем-либо

  "I say Tom, I'd like to have a word with you about your vacation."
• have a frog in one's throat
  охрипнуть, говорить с трудом

  I am a very shy person and I always have a frog in my throat when I have to make a speech.
• have stars in one's eyes
  глаза сверкают от счастья

  The figure skater had stars in his eyes when he won a gold medal at the Olympics.
• have a sweet tooth
  быть сладкоежкой

  My daughter has a sweet tooth; she loves candies and chocolates.
• have one's heart set on (something)
  очень хотеть чего-либо, настроиться на что-либо

  I have my heart set on going on a trip to London.
• have a thing for (someone)
  увлечься кем-либо

  I don't believe Clare to have a thing for Jeremy; he is so spoony.
• 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 bigger fish to fry
  иметь более важные дела

  Sam had bigger fish to fry than to help his lazy brother to do his homework.
• have two left feet
  быть плохим танцором (обе ноги левые)

  My friend has two left feet, and I don't like waltzing with him.
• have an eye for (something)
  знать толк в чём-либо, быть ценителем чего-либо

  She has an eye for precious stones.
• have one's head in the clouds
  мечтать, "витать в облаках"

  Julia has her head in the clouds and doesn't care about anything.