Have a prayer
verb phrase
To have a chance; be able •Very often used in the negative: The Eagles don’t have a prayer, and neither will Murray (1941+)
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- Have a problem with something
verb phrase To find hard to accept; be unable to agree immediately: I said we’ll split it. You got a problem with that? (1970s+)
- Have a red face
verb phrase To be embarrassed; have a guilty and sheepish mien; HAVE EGG ON one’s FACE: The Chief had a red face when he was found in possession of stolen property (1937+)
- Have a right to
Have a just or legal claim on something or on some action, as in The accused has a right to legal counsel. The related have the right to is often used with infinitives, as in You have the right to remain silent. [ Late 1300s ] The antonym, dating from the mid-1600s, is have no […]
- Have a rod on
verb phrase To have an erect penis; have a bone on (1900+)
- Have a say in
1. Also, have a voice in. Have the right or power to influence or make a decision about something. For example, I want to have a say in this matter, or Citizens want to have a voice in their local government. [ c. 1600 ] 2. have one’s say. Express one’s views, as in As […]