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61have — have, hold, own, possess, enjoy are comparable when they mean to keep, control, retain, or experience as one s own. Have is the most general term and in itself carries no implication of a cause or reason for regarding the thing had as one s own… …
62have one eye on someone — have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. As he listened to the speaker he kept one eye on the crowd to gauge their response …
63have one eye on — have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. As he listened to the speaker he kept one eye on the crowd to gauge their response …
64content yourself with something — to be willing to accept what you have, although you would prefer to have something else Initially, she contented herself with simply looking after her family …
65have another think coming — (informal) To be wrong in what one thinks (about future events or actions) • • • Main Entry: ↑think * * * have (got) another think coming informal used to express the speaker s disagreement with or unwillingness to do something suggested by… …
66have yourself to blame — ◇ If you have only yourself to blame or have no one to blame but yourself, then something is your fault and nobody else s. She has only herself to blame for her money problems. • • • Main Entry: ↑blame …
67have your hands full — have (your) hands full to be so busy that you do not have time to do anything else. It s no use asking Alice for help, she s got her hands full looking after the kids. (often + doing something) Right now I ve got my hands full with preparations… …
68have hands full — have (your) hands full to be so busy that you do not have time to do anything else. It s no use asking Alice for help, she s got her hands full looking after the kids. (often + doing something) Right now I ve got my hands full with preparations… …
69have to laugh — ◇ If you say you have to laugh about something, you mean that it is amusing in a certain way, even if it is also unpleasant or foolish. I had to laugh when I found out that our luggage had been lost. What else could go wrong? • • • Main Entry:… …
70have the right of first refusal — have (the right of/to) first refusal give (someone) (the right of/to) first refusal to offer to sell someone something before you offer it to anyone else. Manfield has the right of first refusal on any surplus stock …
