Разные идиомы

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  • have (someone or something) in tow
    вести \ тянуть кого-либо \чего-либо на буксире
    The woman walking along the street had her child in tow.
  • have (someone) over
    пригласить кого-либо к себе
    They planned to have their friends over for the week end.
  • have (something) against (someone or something)
    испытывать неприязнь к кому-либо \ чему-либо
    Helen seemed to have something against her nextdoor neighbor.
  • have (something) coming to (someone)
    заслужить наказание за что-либо
    The boy knew he had punishment coming to him because he had deceived his parents.
  • have (something) down pat
    узнать что-либо или хорошо запомнить
    She had her work schedule down pat.
  • have (something) going for one
    иметь способности \ талант к чему-либо
    Sue has a lot going for her and I am sure she will get the grant she applied for.
  • have (something) in common with (someone or something)
    иметь что-либо общее с кем-либо \ чем-либо
    I have a lot in common with my friends.
  • have (something) in stock
    иметь что-либо в наличии (в продаже)
    I am not sure if they have any discs in stock in that computer shop.
  • have (something) in store for (someone)
    предназначаться для кого-либо, ожидать кого-либо в будущем
    If Tim has got good education, he may have happy life in store for him.
  • have (something) on
    планировать на определённое время
    I have something on this evening so I can't go to the disco with them.
  • have (something) on (someone)
    иметь информацию или доказательство о неправедных действиях кого-либо
    I don't think that the police have anything on Elsie Holliwood so she needn't worry.
  • have (something) on file
    иметь или хранить запись чего-либо
    Jack has a lot of information on file on his computer discs.
  • have (something) on the ball
    быть умным, толковым, умелым
    "If I were you, I wouldn't employ Sara; she doesn't have much on the ball."
  • 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 (something) stuck in one's craw
    иметь что-либо, что раздражает кого-либо; "кость в горле"
    "I have your grievances stuck in my craw."
  • have (something) to do with (something)
    иметь отношение к чему-либо
    The magazine article has something to do with cosmetics.
  • have (something) to spare
    иметь что-либо в резерве, что-либо лишнее
    "I don't have a minute to spare today; let's talk about your problems later."
  • have a ball
    хорошо провести время
    You should have come to the party last night. We had a ball.
  • have a blowout
    большая вечеринка или распродажа
    I am going shopping today; one of the shops has a blowout.
  • have a bone to pick with (someone)
    улаживать неприятное дело с кем-либо, сводить счёты
    Miss Kenglow had a bone to pick with her neighbor whose dog had nearly killed her cat.
  • have a brush with (the law or something)
    соприкасаться с законом или ещё с чем-либо
    At fourteen Joe had a brush with the law because he had tried to hijack a car.
  • have a close call/shave
    чудом избежать несчастного случая\ смерти и т.д.
    Jack Robinson had a clear shave that summer; he would have never survived but for the way his friend nursed him.
  • have a familiar ring
    иметь знакомое звучание
    The name of the girl has a familiar ring; it seems I have heard it before.
  • have a feeling about (something)
    интуитивно чувствовать что-либо
    Jim had a strange feeling about the coincidence of events.
  • have a field day
    буйно провести время, разгуляться
    We went on a picnic and had a field day; we were having a lot of fun.
  • have a fit
    расстроиться, упасть в обморок, быть поражённым или возмущённым
    My friend had a fit when she saw what her little brother had done to her computer.
  • have a go at (something)
    пытаться сделать что-либо
    I decided to have a go at repairing my car all by myself.
  • have a good command of (something)
    хорошо знать что-либо, хорошо владеть чем-либо
    I would like to have a good command of English.
  • 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 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 hold on (someone)
    иметь сильное влияние на кого-либо
    The instructor had a very strong hold on the members of the group.
  • 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.