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1have had more (something) than (someone) has had hot dinners — have [done/seen/had etc.] more (something) than (someone) has had hot dinners British & Australian to have done, seen, had etc. something many times, so that you have had more experience of it than the person you are talking to. Young man, I ve… …
2have had (your) chips — 1. if you have had your chips, something bad is going to happen to you, usually a punishment for something bad you have done. When the police knocked on his door early in the morning, he knew he d had his chips. 2. to miss an opportunity to… …
3have had a bellyful of something — have had a bellyful of (something) informal if you have had a bellyful of an unpleasant situation or someone s bad behaviour, you have had much too much of it and it has made you angry. He s probably had a bellyful of your moaning …
4have had a bellyful of — (something) informal if you have had a bellyful of an unpleasant situation or someone s bad behaviour, you have had much too much of it and it has made you angry. He s probably had a bellyful of your moaning …
5have had a few — (facetious) To have consumed a large number of alcoholic drinks, be drunk • • • Main Entry: ↑few * * * have ˈhad a few idiom (informal) to have had enough alcohol to make you drunk Main entry: ↑few …
6have had your day — have had your/its/day phrase to have stopped being successful, effective, or fashionable, especially because of being no longer young His kind of comedy has had its day. Thesaurus: to fail, or to stop being successfulsynonym Main entry …
7have had (your) fill of (something) — if you have had your fill of an unpleasant situation, you will not accept it any longer. People have had their fill of empty promises and want action …
8have had one's chips — 1. To have died 2. To have had and lost one s chance 3. To have been beaten • • • Main Entry: ↑chip …
9have had your fill — have had (your) fill to have had enough to eat or drink. No more pudding thanks, I ve had my fill …
10have had fill — have had (your) fill to have had enough to eat or drink. No more pudding thanks, I ve had my fill …
