Have a trick up one`s sleeve

To have a secret advantage or strategy to use when the time is right.The salesman always has a trick up his sleeve when he wants to sell... Read more →

Have a time

To have a good time, to have fun.We really had a time at the party last night.

Have a time

To have trouble, to have a hard time.My friend really had a time last night when her car stopped working.

Have a tiger by the tail

To have a task or situation that you are not prepared for or which is a bigger challenge that you expected.The politician had a tiger by the... Read more →

Have a screw loose

To act in a strange way, to be foolish, to be crazy.The man is very strange. I think that he has a screw loose somewhere.

Have a scrape with (someone or something)

To come into contact with someone or something.I had a scrape with my coworker and I must be very careful of what I say now.

Have a score to settle with (someone)

To have a problem to solve with someone.I have a score to settle with the soccer coach which I want to talk about.

Have a say in (something)

To have a part or role in making a decision.The union wanted to have a say in how the company was managed.

Have a run of bad luck

To have a period of bad luck.My uncle had a run of bad luck and he lost his business as well as his house.

(not) have anything to do with someone

To (not) want to be a friend or work with or do business with someone.My father will not have anything to do with the salesman after the... Read more →