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Идиомы на букву H

• hand over (someone or something) to (someone)
  передавать что-либо кому-либо

  The woman wanted Jim to hand over the documents to her.
• have been through the mill
  много испытать в жизни, пройти суровую школу

  She had for him the fellow feeling of one who had been through the same mill.
• hold out the olive branch to (someone)
  делать мирные предложения, стараться уладить дело миром

  Silvester offered his friend to end up their friction and held out the olive branch to him.
• have one's hands tied
  руки связаны"

  "I would help you in your trouble if I didn't have my hands tied."
• have one's nose to the grindstone
  усердно работать, быть занятым чем-либо

  Jack has his nose to the grindstone; he is working hard at his thesis.
• 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 bearing on (something)
  иметь влияние \ действовать на что-либо

  I am sorry, but I have no bearing on the company's policy of employing workers.
• head
  на одну персону, на одного

  The bus fare was two dollars a head.
• 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.
• hammer (something) home
  заставить понять, "вдолбить в голову"

  The mother tried to hammer home to her son the importance of doing his best at school.
• have (someone's) hide
  ругать или наказывать кого-либо

  My Granny promised to have my hide if I don't behave.
• hold one's head up
  иметь чувство собственного достоинства, "высоко держать голову"

  Though John lost his case in court, he didn't lose his dignity and held his head up.
• hold water
  быть хорошей идеей, звучать убедительно

  Your suggestion of sailing across the Atlantic in winter doesn't hold water.
• hold a meeting
  устраивать собрание

  It was announced that the apartment owners would hold a meeting next week.
• hard to call
  трудно решить, определить что-либо

  The marathon was hard to call, and nobody knew who was going to win.
• heart bleeds for (someone)
  сочувствовать кому-либо, сердце кровью обливается за кого-либо

  My heart bleeds for the victims of the war in Ossetia.
• hang in the balance
  не принявший решения, "быть в подвешенном состоянии"

  The future of the company is hanging in the balance; they haven't decided yet what to do.
• hold back (someone)
  сдерживать кого-либо, мешать делать что-либо

  During the anti-war demonstration the police were trying to hold back the crowd of people.
• have a rough time (of it)
  терпеть лишения, испытывать нужду

  I am having a rough time because I am very short of money.
• have the makings of (something)
  иметь необходимые качества, иметь задатки

  This young singer had the makings of a pop star.
• hit (someone) like a ton of bricks
  удивить или шокировать кого-либо

  His unexpected arrival in the middle of the night hit me like a ton of bricks.
• hold down a job
  удержаться на работе

  Rick had a serious drinking problem that's why he couldn't hold down a job.
• have mixed feelings about (someone or something)
  иметь смешанные чувства по поводу кого-либо \ чего-либо

  I have been offered a new job, but I have mixed feelings about accepting it.
• have an out
  отговорка, предлог

  Johnny is to see his doctor tomorrow so he has an out to stay away from school.
• have a keen interest in (someone or something)
  быть очень заинтересованным в ком-либо \ чём-либо

  Thomas Pane had a keen interest in painting.
• hand in (something)
  вручить что-либо

  The postman handed in a telegram to me.
• head shrinker
  психиатр

  Wanda is being very strange lately, and I advised her to go and see a head shrinker.
• have been to hell and back
  пережить много трудностей\ испытаний

  -I have survived a great deal of trouble in recent years; I think I have been to hell and back.
• have it both ways
  иметь \ делать что-либо одно

  "You can't have it both ways. You have to choose either this camera or that one."
• hold up
  поднять, останавливать

  "Will you please hold up your hands those who want to go on a student trip to the mountains?"
• have an in with (someone)
  иметь хорошие отношения с кем-либо

  Unfortunately I don't have an in with my superviser so I can hardly ever ask him for a favor.
• have the inside track
  иметь преимущество (досл. бежать по внутренней дорожке)

  Gilda knew several foreign languages and had the inside track when she applied for the job of a company secretary.
• have a blowout
  большая вечеринка или распродажа

  I am going shopping today; one of the shops has a blowout.
• hand (something) down to (someone)
  передавать что-либо кому-либо по наследству

  The estate had been handed down from father to son.
• hoof it
  идти пешком, прогуляться

  My car got broken, so I had to hoof it.