Have it in one


Have the ability to accomplish something. As Sir Arthur Conan Doyle put it in A Study in Scarlet (1887), “I know well that I have it in me to make my name famous.”

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    verb phrase To do the sex act; copulate •Still chiefly British: who has had it off with both of them [1930s+ British; fr earlier use, ”to achieve a crime or shady transaction, pull something off,” probably transferred to sexual activity on analogy with cheating and hanky panky, and by psychological suggestions related to pull off […]

  • Havel

    [hah-vel] /ˈhɑ vɛl/ noun 1. Václav [vahts-lahf] /ˈvɑts lɑf/ (Show IPA), 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003. /German ˈhaːfəl/ noun 1. a river in E Germany, flowing south to Berlin, then west and north to join the River Elbe. Length: about 362 km (225 miles) […]

  • Have kittens

    verb phrase (Variations: a cat or a cow or pups may replace kittens) To manifest strong and sudden feeling; have a fit of laughter, fear, anger, etc: He got so mad I thought he was going to have kittens/ In addition to shy clients and those who don’t want their parents to have a cow […]

  • Havelock

    [hav-lok] /ˈhæv lɒk/ noun 1. a cap cover with a flap hanging over the back of the neck, for protection from the sun. [hav-lok, -luh k] /ˈhæv lɒk, -lək/ noun 1. a town in SE North Carolina. 2. a male given name. /ˈhævlɒk/ noun 1. a light-coloured cover for a service cap with a flap […]

  • Have lockjaw

    verb phrase To be silent or reticent: PUSH is not an organization that has lockjaw when it comes to issues (1980+)


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