have an ax to grind (with someone)
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Пример использования идиомы have an ax to grind (with someone):
Jenny Wright has an ax to grind with her next door neighbor.
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Другие идиомы:
- have a change of heart
- have two strikes against one
- have a leg up on (someone)
- have the right-of-way
- have second thoughts about (someone or something)
- have (someone's) blood on one's hands
- have a chip on one's shoulder
- have a sweet tooth
- have one's eye on (someone or something)
- have a poker face
- have had a good innings
- have (someone's) ear
- have a frog in one's throat
- have one's nose to the grindstone
- have one's back to the wall