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51have something out with somebody — ˌhave sth ˈout (with sb) derived to try to settle a disagreement by discussing or arguing about it openly • I need to have it out with her once and for all. Main entry: ↑havederived …
52have the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom …
53have words (with somebody) (about something) — have/exchange ˈwords (with sb) (about sth) idiom (especially BrE) to have an argument with sb • We ve had words. • Words were exchanged. Main entry: ↑wordidiom …
54have your (wicked) way with somebody — have your (wicked) way with sb idiom (old fashioned, humorous) to persuade sb to have sex with you Main entry: ↑wayidiom …
55have (got) somebody's back — have (got) sb s ˈback idiom (NAmE, informal) to protect and support sb • Don t worry, I ve got your back. • I m loyal and I ve got your back …
56have (got) somebody's number — have (got) sb s ˈnumber idiom (informal) to know what sb is really like and what they plan to do • He thinks he can fool me but I ve got his number. Main entry: ↑numberidiom …
57have (got) something on somebody — ˌhave (got) sth ˈon sb derived no passive (informal) (not used in the progressive tenses) to know sth bad about sb, especially sth that connects them with a crime • I m not worried they ve got nothing on me. Main entry …
58have (got) to hand it to somebody — have (got) to ˈhand it to sb idiom (informal) used to say that sb deserves praise for sth • You ve got to hand it to her she s a great cook. Main entry: ↑handidiom …
59have a bone to pick with somebody — have a ˈbone to pick with sb idiom (informal) to be angry with sb about sth and want to discuss it with them Main entry: ↑boneidiom …
60have a go at somebody — have a ˈgo at sb idiom (informal, BrE) to criticize sb or complain about sb • The boss had a go at me for being late for work. • The government are always having a go at teachers …