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  • 111have it — Verb. 1. To go for it, in the sense of not holding back. E.g. We were having it last night, it was fantastic, but I can t remember a bloody thing after 3am. 2. An exclamation of encouragement, to a friend or colleague, to put everything into it.… …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 112have no foundation — be without foundation or have no foundation not based on fact and not possible to prove The allegations made in the article were completely without foundation …

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  • 113have oneself — phrasal : to indulge in or go out of one s way to have (as a good time) : get the boys had themselves a time while the parents were away …

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  • 114have the laugh on — {v. phr.} To emerge as the victor. * /We were trying to fool Paul by setting him up with a blind date who was reportedly unattractive, but he had the laugh on us when this girl turned out to be beautiful./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 115have the laugh on — {v. phr.} To emerge as the victor. * /We were trying to fool Paul by setting him up with a blind date who was reportedly unattractive, but he had the laugh on us when this girl turned out to be beautiful./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 116have a bun in the oven — verb To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby. Her parents were surprised to learn that she had a bun in the oven …

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  • 117have\ the\ laugh\ on — v. phr. To emerge as the victor. We were trying to fool Paul by setting him up with a blind date who was reportedly unattractive, but he had the laugh on us when this girl turned out to be beautiful …

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  • 118have seen better days — humorous if something or someone has seen better days, they are not in such a good condition as they used to be. Our washing machine has seen better days. We were met at the hotel entrance by an ageing porter who had evidently seen better days …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 119have words — to speak to someone angrily. There were several penalties and the referee had words with one of the players after the match. (usually + with) …

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  • 120have it large — Verb. Total enthusiasm and committment to enjoyment and hedonism. E.g. We were having it large last night in town, like nobody s business …

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