have a brush with the law
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At fourteen Joe had a brush with the law because he had tried to hijack a car.
Другие идиомы:
- have keen wits
- have one's head in the clouds
- have a rough time (of it)
- have one's nose in the air
- have a leg to stand on
- have nothing on (someone or something)
- have one foot in the grave
- have a brush with (the law or something)
- have (something) hanging over one's head
- have on (something)
- have one's nose to the grindstone
- have a foot in both camps
- have eyes bigger than one's stomach
- have clean hands
- have had its day