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  • 51have it — {v. phr.} 1. To hear or get news; understand. * /I have it on the best authority that we will be paid for our work next week./ 2. To do something in a certain way. * /Make up your mind, because you can t have it both ways. You must either stay… …

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  • 52have\ it — v. phr. 1. To hear or get news; understand. I have it on the best authority that we will be paid for our work next week. 2. To do something in a certain way. Make up your mind, because you can t have it both ways. You must either stay home or… …

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  • 53have up — transitive verb chiefly Britain : to bring before an authority (as a court) to answer a charge the man had the writer up for libel the room where new boys were examined and old ones had up for rebuke or chastisement Samuel Butler †1902 the man… …

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  • 54have a fit — verb get very angry and fly into a rage The professor combusted when the student didn t know the answer to a very elementary question Spam makes me go ballistic • Syn: ↑flip one s lid, ↑blow up, ↑throw a fit, ↑hit the roof, ↑hit the ceiling, ↑ …

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  • 55have it — 1) hear or get news, understand I have it that the new president will be coming to see us next week. 2) claim, say Rumor has it that three of the supervisors will be leaving next week. 3) allow (usually used with will or would) We wanted to have… …

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  • 56have kittens — verb get very angry and fly into a rage The professor combusted when the student didn t know the answer to a very elementary question Spam makes me go ballistic • Syn: ↑flip one s lid, ↑blow up, ↑throw a fit, ↑hit the roof, ↑hit the ceiling, ↑ …

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  • 57have — verb Have is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hotel, ↑library, ↑mixture, ↑patient, ↑room, ↑sentence, ↑tape, ↑word Have is used with these nouns as the object: ↑A level, ↑ability, ↑ …

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  • 58have the knack of — • to get the knack of • to have the knack of (from Idioms in Speech) to have to learn something by doing You ve got to get the knack of working both arms at once, he said. It takes a little practice. (Th. Dreiser) Why do you say must we? in that… …

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  • 59have the foggiest idea — (not) have the foggiest (idea/notion) informal to not know the answer to a question. Do you know where Kate s gone? I haven t the foggiest. The photocopier s broken down again, and nobody has the foggiest idea how to fix it. (often + question… …

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  • 60have the foggiest notion — (not) have the foggiest (idea/notion) informal to not know the answer to a question. Do you know where Kate s gone? I haven t the foggiest. The photocopier s broken down again, and nobody has the foggiest idea how to fix it. (often + question… …

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