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• 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 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 passion for (something)
  иметь страсть к чему-либо

  Joe wants to become an artist because he has a passion for painting.
• have a rough time (of it)
  терпеть лишения, испытывать нужду

  I am having a rough time because I am very short of money.
• have a run of bad luck
  невезти в течение продолжительного времени

  John Jimson has had a run of bad luck since his wife left him.
• have a run-in with (someone)
  иметь неприятную встречу \ ссору с кем-либо

  Yesterday I had a run-in with my father that's why I feel bad today.
• have a score to settle with (someone)
  выяснить что-либо с кем-либо, уладить что-либо

  I have a score to settle with my next door neighbor.
• have a scrape with (someone or something)
  иметь неприятный разговор с кем-либо \ о чём-либо

  Mark had a scrape with the Dean because he had missed a lot of lectures.
• have a screw loose
  винтика в голове не хватает, "не всё дома"

  "Don't you think that Simon acts in a strange way? I am sure he has a screw loose somewhere."
• have a thing going with (someone)
  иметь романтические отношения с кем-либо

  I believe my cousin has a thing going with one of her colleagues.
• have a time
  испытывать большие трудности \ иметь неприятности

  I really had a time in the shop when I had left my credit card behind.
• have a try/crack at (something)
  попытаться сделать что-либо

  I have always wanted to have a try at writing detective fiction.
• have a vested interest in (something)
  иметь личный интерес (часто финансовый) к чему-либо

  Everybody in the school has a vested interest in building a new playground.
• have a way with (someone or something)
  иметь подход к кому-либо \ чему-либо

  Miss Cook has a way with small children.
• have a weakness for (someone or something)
  иметь слабость к кому-либо \ чему-либо

  Cora Brown has always had a weakness for fancy clothes.
• 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 an accident
  несчастный случай

  Rick had an accident while he was driving home from work.
• have an ax to grind (with someone)
  преследовать личные интересы; жаловаться на кого-либо

  Jenny Wright has an ax to grind with her next door neighbor.
• have an edge on/over (someone or something)
  иметь преимущество над кем-либо \ чем-либо

  I have an edge over Mike to win the chess tournament.
• 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 an itch to do something
  очень хотеть делать что-либо, "руки чешутся"

  Silvia had an itch to learn figure skating.
• have an out
  отговорка, предлог

  Johnny is to see his doctor tomorrow so he has an out to stay away from school.
• have arrived
  достичь определённого положения

  But for her lack of experience she would have arrived and would have been promoted.
• 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.
• have been around
  много испытать, набраться опыта

  Captain Alison has been around and has crossed the Atlantic many times.
• have been had
  быть обманутым

  "I think you have been had; this car doesn't cost as much as you have paid for it."
• 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.
• 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 come a long way
  добиться многого

  Juan has accomplished much; he has come a long way since he started his new business.
• have contact with (someone)
  связаться с кем-либо, контактировать

  Marthew had no contact with his girl friend since they quarreled last week.
• have designs on (someone or something)
  иметь виды \ планы на кого-либо \ что-либо

  Jackson had designs on the land which he supposed nobody owned.
• have dibs on (something)
  претендовать на часть чего-либо \ на пользование чем-либо

  My brother has dibs on the car and would like to use it as much as possible.
• have eyes bigger than one's stomach
  быть жадным (в еде); "одни глаза не сытые"

  Shiela always has a desire for more food than she can eat; she has eyes bigger than her stomach.
• have eyes only for (someone or something)
  обращать внимание только на кого-либо \ что-либо; интересоваться чем-либо одним

  "I sure knocked him dead; he had eyes only for me," Mandy said.