Виктор Евгеньевич Никитин
Английские идиомы
Driving force behind (someone or something)
Drop (someone) a line
Drop (someone/something) like a hot potato
Drop a bombshell
Drop a hint
Drop around
Drop back
Drop by
Drop by the wayside
Drop dead
Drop everything
Drop in (on someone)
Drop in one's tracks
Drop in the bucket
Drop names
Drop out of school
Drop the ball
Drop the subject
Drop/dump (something) in (someone's) lap
Drown (someone) out
Drown one's sorrows
Drum (something) into (someone's) head
Drum up (something)
Dry run
Dry up
Duck soup
Due process (of law)
DUI
Dumb bunny
Dump someone
Dutch auction
Dutch courage
Dutch treat
Dutch uncle
Duty bound (to do something)
DVD
Dwell on (something)
Dyed-in-the-wool
Dying to (do something or go somewhere)
E
E.g.
Each and every
Eager beaver
Eagle eye
Ear to the ground
Earful
Early bird
Early bird catches the worm
Early on
Earn one's keep
Ears are burning
Ears are red
Ears are ringing
Ears become red
Ease off/up on (someone or something)
Easier said than done
Easy come, easy go
Easy does it
Easy money
Easy to come by
Easy-going
Eat (someone) for breakfast
Eat (someone) out of house and home
Eat (something) up
Eat and run
Eat away at (someone)
Eat away at (something)
Eat crow
Eat dirt
Eat high on/off the hog
Eat humble pie
Eat like a bird
Eat like a horse
Eat one's cake and have it too
Eat one's heart out
Eat one's words
Eat out
Eat out of (someone's) hand
Eat out of (someone's) hands
Eating someone
Ebb and flow
ECG
Edge (someone) out
Egg (someone) on
Either feast or famine
Eke out (a living)
Elbow (someone) out of (something)
Elbow (someone) out of (somewhere)
Elbow grease
Elbow room
Eleventh-hour decision
End in itself
End of one's rope
End up (doing something or going somewhere)
End up (somewhere)
Engage in small talk
Enough to go around
Enter (someone's) mind
Equal to (something)
ER
Escape (someone's) notice
ESL
ESP
ETA
Even so
Even-steven
Every cloud has a silver lining
Every dog has his day
Every inch a (something)
Every last one
Every living soul
Every minute counts
Every nook and cranny
Every once in a while
Every other
Every so often
Every time one turns around
Every Tom, Dick and Harry
Every which way
Everything but the kitchen sink
Everything from soup to nuts
Everything humanly possible
Everything one can lay/get his or her hands on
Evil eye
Examination for discovery
Exception that proves the rule
Excuse (someone)
Exercise one's brain
Expert witness
Explain (oneself)
Explain (something) away
Express (one's) anger
Extend credit to (someone)
Extend one's sympathy to (someone)
Extenuating circumstances
Eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
Eye of the storm
Eyeball-to-eyeball
Eyes are bigger than one's stomach
Eyes in the back of one's head
Eyes pop out
F
Face down (someone)
Face the music
Face up to (something)
Face value
Face value (of something)
Face-to-face
Facts of life
Fair and impartial
Fair and square
Fair game
Fair play
Fair shake
Fair to middling
Fair-weather friend
Fall apart
Fall apart at the seams
Fall asleep
Fall back
Fall back on (someone or something)
Fall behind
Fall by the wayside
Fall down on the job
Fall flat on one's face
Fall for (someone or something)
Fall for (someone)
Fall from grace
Fall head over heels
Fall head over heels in love with (someone)
Fall ill
Fall in love (with someone)
Fall in love with (someone or something)
Fall in with (a group of people)
Fall into a trap
Fall into line
Fall into place
Fall off
Fall off the wagon
Fall on deaf ears
Fall on hard times
Fall out of use
Fall out with (someone) over (something)
Fall over backwards (to do something)
Fall over oneself to do something
Fall short of (one's expectations)
Fall short of (something)
Fall through
Fall to (someone) to do (something)
Fall upon/on (someone or something)
Fall/drop into one's lap
Fall/get into the wrong hands
Falling-out (with someone)
False arrest
False pretenses
False witness
Familiar with (someone or something)
Fan the flames of (something)
Far and away the best
Far and wide
Far be it from (someone) to do (something)
Far cry from (something)
Far from it
Far into the night
Far out
Farm (something) out
Fast buck
Fast talker
Fat chance
Fat is in the fire
Fat of the land
Favor (someone) with (something)
Favorite son
FBI
Feast one's eyes on (someone or something)
Feather in one's cap
Feather one's nest
Fed up with (someone or something)
Fee simple
Feed (someone) a line
Feed one's face
Feed the kitty
Feel (something) in one's bones
Feel at home
Feel blue
Feel dragged out
Feel fit
Feel free to do (something)
Feel it beneath oneself to do (something)
Feel like a million dollars
Feel like a new person
Feel like doing (something)
Feel like going (somewhere)
Feel like having (something)
Feel on top of the world
Feel out (someone)
Feel out of place
Feel put upon
Feel sorry for (someone)
Feel the pinch
Feel up to (do something)
Feet of clay
Fence (someone) in
Ferret (information or something) out of (someone)
Few and far between
Fiddle around
Fiddle while Rome burns
Field questions
Fifty-fifty
Fight against time
Fight like cats and dogs
Fight tooth and nail
Fighting chance
Figure on (something)
Figure out (someone or something)
Figure out (something)
Fill (someone's) shoes
Fill (someone) in
Fill (something) in
Fill in the blanks
Fill out (something)
Fill the bill
Filled to the brim
Find (someone) guilty
Find (someone) innocent
Find fault with (someone or something)
Find it in one's heart to (do something)
Find Mr. Right
Find one's feet
Find one's own level
Find one's tongue
Find one's way
Find oneself
Find out (something)
Fine and dandy
Fine how-do-you-do
Fine kettle of fish
Fine state of affairs
Fine-tooth/toothed comb
Fine-toothed/tooth comb
Finger in the pie
Fire a gun
Fire away at (someone or something)
Firing on all cylinders
Firm hand
First and foremost
First come, first served
First hand
First love
First of all
First off
First out of the gate
First past the post
First things first
First-run
Firsthand
Fish for (something)
Fish for a compliment
Fish in troubled waters
Fish or cut bait
Fish out of water
Fishy
Fit (someone or something) in
Fit (someone) into a schedule
Fit (someone) out with (something)
Fit (someone) to a T
Fit and trim
Fit as a fiddle
Fit for a king
Fit in with (someone or something)
Fit like a glove
Fit the mold
Fit to be tied
Fit to kill
Fix (someone's) wagon
Fix (someone) up with (someone)
Fizzle out
Flare up
Flash in the pan
Flat broke
Flat out
Flea in (someone's) ear
Flea market
Flesh (something) out
Flex one's muscles
Flight of fancy
Flip one's lid
Flip out
Flirt with the idea of (doing something)
Float (someone) a loan
Float a loan
Flog/beat a dead horse
Flora and fauna
Flunk out
Flush with (something)
Fly by the seat of one's pants
Fly in the face of (something)
Fly in the ointment
Fly into the face of danger
Fly off the handle
Fly the coop
Fly-by-night
Flying high
FM
Foam at the mouth
Foist (something) off on (someone)
Fold (something) up
Fold one's hands
Follow (someone's) lead
Follow in (someone's) footsteps
Follow one's heart
Follow one's nose
Follow orders
Follow suit
Follow the crowd
Follow through on/with (something)
Follow up (something)
Fond of (someone or something)
Food for thought
Fool and his money are soon parted
Fool around
Foot in the door
Foot the bill
Footloose and fancy-free
For a song
For all (something)
For all I care
For all I know
For all intents and purposes
For all one is worth
For all practical purposes
For all the world
For better or worse
For cause
For certain
For crying out loud
For days/hours on end
For dear life
For fear of (something)
For free
For good
For good measure
For instance
For keeps
For kicks
For life
For my money
For once
For one thing
For one's (own) part
For one's (own) sake
For openers
For peanuts
For real
For safekeeping
For sale
For short
For sure
For that matter
For the asking
For the better
For the birds
For the duration (of something)
For the good of (someone or something)
For the heck/hell of it
For the life of (someone)
For the most part
For the record
For the sake of (someone or something)
For the time being
For the world
Forbidden fruit
Force (someone) to the wall
Force someone's hand
Force to be reckoned with
Foregone conclusion
Forever and a day
Forever and ever
Fork money out (for something)
Fork over (some money)
Fork over (something)
Form an opinion
Forty winks
Foul one's own nest
Foul up
Four eyes
Fraidy-cat
Fraught with danger
Freak out
Free and clear
Free and easy
Free as a bird
Free hand
Free translation
Free-for-all
Freeload
Freeze (someone) out
Fresh out of (something)
Frighten (someone) out of his or her wits
Frighten (someone) to death
Frighten the living daylights out of (someone)
Fritter (something) away
From A to Z
From cradle to grave
From dawn to dusk
From day to day
From door to door
From hand to hand
From head to toe
From near and far
From now on
From rags to riches
From scratch
From side to side
From start to finish
From stem to stern
From the bottom of one's heart
From the ground up
From the heart
From the old school
From the outset
From the top
From the word go
From time to time
From tip to toe
From way back
Fruits of one's labor
Full of beans
Full of hot air
Full of it
Full of oneself
Full steam ahead
Full-fledged
Fun and games
Funny bone
Funny business
Funny ha-ha
FYI
G
Gain ground
Game that two can play
Gang up on (someone)
Gas up
Gear up for (something)
Gee whiz
Generous to a fault
Get (someone or something) out of one's head/mind
Get (someone or something) out of one's mind/head
Get (someone's) back up
Get (someone's) goat
Get (someone's) number
Get (someone) down
Get (someone) out of one's hair
Get (something) into/through (someone's) head
Get (something) off one's chest
Get (something) out in the open
Get (something) out of (something)
Get (something) out of one's system
Get (something) out of the way
Get (something) over with
Get (something) straight
Get (something) through (someone's) thick skull
Get a bang out of (someone or something)
Get a black eye
Get a break
Get a bright idea
Get a checkup
Get a clean bill of health
Get a dirty look from (someone)
Get a feel for (something)
Get a fix on (something)
Get a foothold (somewhere)
Get a grasp of (something)
Get a grip of oneself
Get a head start
Get a kick out of (someone or something)
Get a load of (someone or something)
Get a load off one's mind
Get a lot of mileage out of (something)
Get a lump in one's throat
Get a move on
Get a raise
Get a raw deal
Get a rise out of someone
Get a run for one's money
Get a slap on the wrist
Get a toehold (somewhere)
Get a tongue-lashing
Get a whiff of (something)
Get a wiggle on
Get a word in
Get a word in edgewise
Get across
Get after (someone) to do (something)
Get ahead
Get ahead of (oneself)
Get ahold of (someone or something)
Get along
Get along in years
Get along on (a small amount of something)
Get along on a shoestring
Get along with someone
Get an earful
Get an eyeful (of someone or something)
Get around
Get around to (something)
Get at (someone or something)
Get at (something)
Get away
Get away from it all
Get away with (something)
Get away with murder
Get back
Get back at (someone)
Get back to (someone)
Get back together
Get behind
Get behind (a person or idea)
Get better
Get by (on something)
Get carried away
Get close to (someone)
Get close to (something)
Get cold feet
Get cracking
Get credit for (a course)
Get down to (something)
Get down to brass tacks
Get down to business
Get down to the facts
Get down to the nitty-gritty
Get engaged
Get even (with someone)
Get going
Get gray hair
Get hitched
Get hold of (someone)
Get hold of (something)
Get in (someone's) hair
Get in on (something)
Get in on the ground floor
Get in touch with someone
Get into (someone's) head
Get into a stew over (someone or something)
Get into hot water
Get into the act
Get into the swing of things
Get involved with (someone)
Get it
Get it all together
Get it into one's head to (do something)
Get it through one's head
Get lost!
Get mad at (someone or something)
Get married
Get mixed up
Get nowhere fast
Get off
Get off (easy/lightly)
Get off (someone's) back
Get off easy
Get off on the wrong foot
Get off one's butt
Get off one's high horse
Get off the ground
Get off the hook
Get off to a flying start
Get on (someone's) nerves
Get on (someone) to do (something)
Get on in years
Get on one's high horse
Get on one's nerves
Get on the good side of (someone)
Get one's act together
Get one's bearings
Get one's comeuppance
Get one's dander up
Get one's ducks in a row
Get one's feet wet
Get one's fill of (someone or something)
Get one's foot in the door
Get one's hands on (someone or something)
Get one's head above water
Get one's just deserts
Get one's knuckles rapped
Get one's money's worth
Get one's nose out of (someone's) business
Get one's nose out of (something)
Get one's own way
Get one's rear in gear
Get one's say
Get one's sea legs
Get one's start
Get one's walking papers
Get one's wires crossed
Get oneself into a stew over (someone or something)
Get or become mixed up
Get out from under (someone or something)
Get out of (someone's) face
Get out of a jam
Get out of bed on the wrong side
Get out of hand
Get out of the way
Get over (something)
Get ready
Get religion
Get rid of (something)
Get rolling
Get serious
Get set
Get sick
Get sidetracked
Get the ax
Get the ball rolling
Get the benefit of the doubt
Get the better of (someone)
Get the blues
Get the boot
Get the brush-off
Get the cold shoulder
Get the cold shoulder (from someone)
Get the day off
Get the eye from (someone)
Get the facts straight
Get the feel of (something)
Get the floor
Get the go-ahead
Get the goods on (someone)
Get the hang of (something)
Get the jump on (someone)
Get the last laugh
Get the lead out
Get the low-down on (someone or something)
Get the message
Get the nod
Get the once-over
Get the picture
Get the red-carpet treatment
Get the runaround
Get the sack
Get the shock of one's life
Get the short end of the stick
Get the show on the road
Get the third degree
Get the upper hand (on someone)
Get the worst of (something)
Get through (a course or set of material)
Get through (something)
Get through to (someone)
Get time off
Get to (reach) first base with someone or something
Get to do (something)
Get to first base
Get to one's feet
Get to the bottom of (something)
Get to the heart of (something)
Get to the root of the problem
Get tough with (someone)
Get two/three strikes against someone
Get under (someone's) skin
Get under one's skin
Get under way
Get up
Get up enough nerve (to do something)
Get up on the wrong side of the bed
Get up the nerve to (do something)
Get used to (someone or something)
Get what's coming to one
Get wind of (something)
Get wise to (someone or something)
Get with it
Get worked up about/over (something)
Get-go
Get-up-and-go
Get/gain/have the upper hand (on someone)
Get/have a frog in one's throat
Get/have a lump in one's throat
Get/have gray hair
Get/have the green light
Getup
Ghost of a chance
GI
Gift of the gab
Gird up one's loins
Give (someone or something) the thumbs up
Give (someone) a big hand
Give (someone) a black eye
Give (someone) a blank check
Give (someone) a break
Give (someone) a bum steer
Give (someone) a clean bill of health
Give (someone) a dirty look
Give (someone) a fair shake
Give (someone) a free hand
Give (someone) a free hand (with something)
Give (someone) a hand
Give (someone) a hand with (something)
Give (someone) a hard time
Give (someone) a head start
Give (someone) a piece of one's mind
Give (someone) a ring/buzz
Give (someone) a run for their money
Give (someone) a slap on the wrist
Give (someone) a start
Give (someone) a swelled head
Give (someone) a tongue-lashing
Give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile
Give (someone) enough rope and they will hang themselves
Give (someone) one's word
Give (someone) pause to think
Give (someone) the ax
Give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
Give (someone) the boot
Give (someone) the brush-off
Give (someone) the bum's rush
Give (someone) the cold shoulder
Give (someone) the creeps
Give (someone) the eye
Give (someone) the green light
Give (someone) the green light/the go-ahead
Give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
Give (someone) the once-over
Give (someone) the red-carpet treatment
Give (someone) the runaround
Give (someone) the shirt off one's back
Give (someone) the slip
Give (someone) the third degree
Give (someone) their due
Give (someone) their freedom
Give (someone) what's coming to him or her
Give (something) a shot
Give (something) a whirl
Give (something) one's best shot
Give a little
Give a wide birth to (someone or something)
Give away (a secret)
Give away (something)
Give birth
Give chase
Give credence to (someone or something)
Give credit where credit is due
Give free rein to (someone or something)
Give ground
Give in to (someone)
Give it to (someone)
Give it to (someone) straight
Give me five!
Give notice
Give off (something)
Give one's eye teeth (to do something)
Give one's right arm
Give one's right arm (for someone or something)
Give oneself away
Give oneself up
Give oneself up to (something)
Give or take
Give out
Give rise to
Give someone (or something) a second chance
Give the devil his due
Give three cheers for (someone)
Give up
Give up the ghost
Give voice to (one's feelings)
Give voice to (something)
Give way
Give-and-take
Giveaway
Given to understand (something)
Glad hand
Glad hand (someone)
Gloss (something) over
Glutton for punishment
GMT
Gnash one's teeth
GNP
Go (someone) one better
Go (somewhere) in a heartbeat
Go a long way toward (something)
Go about one's business
Go after (someone)
Go against the grain
Go ahead
Go all out
Go along
Go along with (someone or something)
Go ape
Go ape (over someone or something)
Go around
Go around in circles
Go around the bend
Go astray
Go at it
Go at it tooth and nail/hammer and tongs
Go away empty-handed
Go back on (something)
Go back on one's word
Go back to square one
Go back to the drawing board
Go bad
Go bananas
Go begging
Go belly up
Go broke
Go by the book
Go cold turkey
Go down fighting
Go down in history
Go down on one's knees/on bended knee
Go down to the wire
Go downhill
Go Dutch
Go easy on (someone or something)
Go fifty-fifty (on something)
Go for (something)
Go for broke
Go for it
Go for the jugular
Go from bad to worse
Go great guns
Go halves
Go hand in hand (with something)
Go haywire
Go head to head with (someone)
Go hog-wild
Go in for (something)
Go in one ear and out the other
Go into (something) with one's eyes (wide) open
Go into (something) with one's eyes closed/shut
Go into detail
Go into effect
Go into hiding
Go into hock
Go into orbit
Go it alone
Go jump in a lake
Go legit
Go like clockwork
Go off
Go off half-cocked
Go off on a tangent
Go off the deep end
Go on
Go on a binge
Go on a fishing expedition
Go on a rampage
Go on and on
Go on record
Go one's own way
Go out for (something)
Go out of fashion/style
Go out of one's way
Go out the window
Go out with someone
Go over (someone's) head
Go over (something)
Go over (something) with a fine-toothed comb
Go over like a lead balloon
Go over the books
Go over well
Go over with a bang
Go overboard
Go places
Go public
Go scot-free/get off scot-free
Go sky-high
Go so far as to say (something)
Go stag
Go steady
Go stir-crazy
Go straight
Go the distance
Go the extra mile
Go the limit
Go through
Go through (an experience)
Go through (something)
Go through changes
Go through the motions
Go through the roof
Go through with (something)
Go to (someone's) head
Go to any length
Go to bat for someone
Go to bed with the chickens
Go to one's head
Go to pieces
Go to pot
Go to rack and ruin
Go to the dogs
Go to the expense (of doing something)
Go to the mat
Go to the trouble (of doing something)
Go to town
Go to waste
Go toe-to-toe with (someone)
Go together
Go too far
Go under
Go under the knife
Go up in smoke/flames
Go whole hog
Go with (something)
Go with the flow
Go without (something)
Go without saying
Go wrong
Go-getter
Go/be belly up
Go/turn beet-red
Going rate
Gold mine of information
Golden opportunity
Gone but not forgotten
Gone goose
Gone to meet one's maker
Gone with the wind
Good deal
Good egg
Good grief!
Good old days
Good riddance
Good riddance to bad rubbish
Good sport
Good together
Good-for-nothing
Goods and chattels
Goof off
Goose bumps
Gospel truth
GP
Grab (someone) by the throat
Grab a bite to eat
Grace (someone or something) with one's presence
Grace period
Grain of truth
Grasp at straws
Grass is always greener on the other side
Grate on (someone's) nerves
Gravy train
Gray area
Gray matter
Grease (someone's) palm
Grease one's palm
Greasy spoon
Great deal
Great minds think alike
Greatest thing since sliced bread
Green
Green around the gills
Green belt
Green thumb
Green with envy
Green-eyed monster
Greenhorn
Grin and bear it
Grin from ear to ear
Grind to a halt
Grist for the mill
Grit one's teeth
Gross out (someone)
Ground floor
Grounded in fact
Grounds for (something)
Grow on someone
Grow out of something
Grow to do/like something
Grunt work
Guard against (someone or something)
Guard one's tongue
Guest of honor
Gulp for air
Gum up
Gun for (someone)
Gun for (something)
Gung-ho
Gut feeling/reaction
Gut feeling/reaction/response
Gyp (someone) out of (something)
H
Had best (do something)
Had better (do something)
Hail from (somewhere)
Hair of the dog that bit one
Hair of the dog that bit you
Hair-raising
Half a loaf is better than none
Half-baked
Ham it up
Hammer (something) home
Hammer away at (someone or something)
Hammer out (an agreement or a deal)
Hand (something) down to (someone)
Hand (something) to (someone) on a silver platter
Hand a verdict/decision down (to someone)
Hand down (something)
Hand down a decision
Hand in (something)
Hand in glove (with someone)
Hand in hand
Hand over (someone or something) to (someone)
Hand over fist
Hand over hand
Hand the torch/baton to someone
Hand-me-down
Hand-out
Handle (someone) with kid gloves
Handle with kid gloves
Hands down
Hands off
Handwriting is on the wall
Handy
Hang (someone) in effigy
Hang a left
Hang a right
Hang around
Hang back
Hang by a hair/thread
Hang by a thread/hair
Hang in (there)
Hang in the balance
Hang it!
Hang loose
Hang on
Hang on (someone's) every word
Hang on by one's fingernails
Hang on to (something)
Hang one on
Hang one's hat (somewhere)
Hang out (somewhere/with someone)
Hang out one's shingle
Hang tough
Hang up (something)
Hang up (the telephone)
Hang-up
Hanging over (someone's) head
Happen upon (someone or something)
Happy hour
Hard feelings
Hard nut to crack
Hard of hearing
Hard on (someone or something)
Hard on (someone's) heels
Hard sell
Hard to call
Hard to stomach (someone or something)
Hard up
Hard-and-fast rule
Hard-nosed
Hard-pressed
Hardly have time to breathe
Harken back to (something)
Hash (something) over
Hassle
Hatchet man
Hate (someone's) guts
Haul (someone) in
Have (someone or something) in tow
Have (someone or something) on one's hands
Have (someone or something) on one's mind
Have (someone's) blood on one's hands
Have (someone's) ear
Have (someone's) hide
Have (someone's) number
Have (someone) dead to rights
Have (someone) eating out of (the palm of) your hand
Have (someone) in one's pocket
Have (someone) over
Have (something) against (someone or something)
Have (something) at one's fingertips
Have (something) coming out of one's ears
Have (something) coming to (someone)
Have (something) down pat
Have (something) going for one
Have (something) hanging over one's head
Have (something) in common with (someone or something)
Have (something) in mind
Have (something) in one's hands
Have (something) in stock
Have (something) in store for (someone)
Have (something) on
Have (something) on (someone)
Have (something) on file
Have (something) on the ball
Have (something) on the brain
Have (something) on the tip of one's tongue
Have (something) stuck in one's craw
Have (something) to do with (something)
Have (something) to spare
Have (something) up one's sleeve
Have a ball
Have a bee in one's bonnet
Have a big head
Have a big heart
Have a big mouth
Have a blowout
Have a bone to pick with (someone)
Have a brainstorm
Have a brainwave
Have a brush with (the law or something)
Have a brush with the law
Have a card up one's sleeve
Have a case (against someone)
Have a change of heart
Have a chip on one's shoulder
Have a clean/clear conscience (about someone or something)
Have a close call/shave
Have a closed mind (about something)
Have a cow
Have a crush (on someone)
Have a familiar ring
Have a feeling about (something)
Have a field day
Have a finger in the pie
Have a fit
Have a foot in both camps
Have a free hand (to do something)
Have a frog in one's throat
Have a go at (something)
Have a good command of (something)
Have a good eye for (something)
Have a good head for (something)
Have a good head on one's shoulders
Have a good mind to (do something)
Have a good thing going
Have a green thumb
Have a hand in (something)
Have a handle on (something)
Have a head for (something)
Have a head start
Have a heart
Have a heart of gold
Have a heart of stone
Have a heart-to-heart talk with (someone)
Have a hold on (someone)
Have a hollow leg
Have a hunch about (something)
Have a keen interest in (someone or something)
Have a lead foot
Have a leg to stand on
Have a leg up on (someone)
Have a lot going (for one)
Have a lot of promise
Have a lot on one's mind
Have a lot on one's plate
Have a mind like a steel trap
Have a mind of its own
Have a mind of one's own
Have a near miss
Have a nose for (something)
Have a notion to do (something)
Have a one-track mind
Have a passion for (something)
Have a physical (examination)
Have a pick-me-up
Have a poker face
Have a price on one's head
Have a rough time (of it)
Have a run of bad luck
Have a run-in with (someone)
Have a run-in with (the law/someone)
Have a say/voice (in something)
Have a score to settle with (someone)
Have a scrape with (someone or something)
Have a screw loose
Have a soft spot in one's heart (for someone or something)
Have a stake in (something)
Have a stroke
Have a sweet tooth
Have a taste for (something)
Have a thing for (someone)
Have a thing going with (someone)
Have a time
Have a try/crack at (something)
Have a vested interest in (something)
Have a way with (someone or something)
Have a weakness for (someone or something)
Have a whale of a time
Have a word with (someone)
Have a yellow streak
Have an accident
Have an ace up one's sleeve
Have an ax to grind (with someone)
Have an ear for (something)
Have an ear out for (something)
Have an edge on/over (someone or something)
Have an eye for (something)
Have an eye on (someone or something)
Have an in with (someone)
Have an itch to do something
Have an itchy/itching palm
Have an open mind about (something)
Have an out
Have ants in one's pants
Have arrived
Have bats in one's belfry
Have bearing on (something)
Have been around
Have been had
Have been through the mill
Have been to hell and back
Have bigger fish to fry
Have broad shoulders
Have butterflies in one's stomach
Have clean hands
Have cold feet
Have come a long way
Have contact with (someone)
Have designs on (someone or something)
