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.
Другие идиомы:
- have the devil to pay
- have (something) to do with (something)
- have (something) at one's fingertips
- have feet of clay
- have a change of heart
- have a good command of (something)
- have stars in one's eyes
- have had enough
- have (something) in stock
- have (something) down pat
- have one's hands full (with someone or something)
- have a poker face
- have (someone) eating out of (the palm of) your hand
- have one for the road
- have an eye for (something)