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 never had it so good
- have (something) at one's fingertips
- have (something) in stock
- have an ear out for (something)
- have one's head in the clouds
- have an ace up one's sleeve
- have a hold on (someone)
- have one's heart set against (something)
- have growing pains
- have feet of clay
- have one's hands full (with someone or something)
- have the right-of-way
- have (someone's) hide
- have a hunch about (something)
- have the wherewithal to (do something)