Expressions (A–Z)
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Have eyes bigger than one's stomach
By metaphor: a hungry person tends to fill his plate with more food than a porti...
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Have itchy fingers
By metaphor: awakens in him the desire or interest. He wanted very much to do.
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Have known better days
See: "have seen better days."
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have no idea, not a clue
Lacks basic knowledge.
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have nothing to lose
Figuratively: his situation is desperate, so he should do it.
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have sexual intercourse with a woman
In euphemistic language: to have sexual relations with a woman.
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Have someone in one's pocket
(Slang) By extension: under one’s control.
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have the final word
Figuratively: made the final decision. Decided after a dispute.
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Have these bones come to life?!
Figuratively: Is there a chance or hope for something?! Is there a revival or re...
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Have you found honey? Eat your fill
By metaphor: It is forbidden to overindulge in pleasures, even if they are good.
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