English Puzzle

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have it in for
hold a grudge against
To wish or mean to harm; have a bitter feeling against.
After John beat Ted in a fight, Ted always had it in for John.
George has it in for Bob because Bob told the teacher that George cheated in the examination.
Martina expects to lose her job because her boss has had it in for her for a long time.
The teacher has held a grudge against Al ever since the time that he insulted her in front of the class.
have it made
To be sure of success; have everything you need.
The other seniors think Joe has it made because his father owns a big factory.
With her fine grades Alice has it made and can enter any college in the country.
have it out
To settle a difference by a free discussion or by a fight.
Ben had it out with his roommate about coming back home so late and making a lot of noise.
I am going to have it out with Jack about all the times that he has told us lies.
Joe called Bob a bad name, so they went back of the school and had it out. Joe got a bloody nose and Bob got a black eye.
The former friends finally decided to have it out in a free argument and they became friends again.
have it over
have it all over
To be better than; be superior to.
A jeep has it over a regular car on rough mountain trails.
A professional golfer usually has it all over an amateur.
Anne has it all over Jane in looks and charm.
have it
To hear or get news; understand.
I have it on the best authority that we will be paid for our work next week.
To do something in a certain way.
Bobby must have it his way and play the game by his rules.
Make up your mind, because you can't have it both ways. You must either stay home or come with us.
To claim; say.
Gossip has it that Mary is getting married.
Rumor has it that the school burned down.
The man is very smart the way his family has it, but I think he's silly.
To allow it. Usually used with will or would in negative sentences.
Mary wanted to give the party at her house, but her mother wouldn't have it.
To win.
When the senators vote, the ayes will have it.
To get or find the answer; think of how to do something.
"I have it!" said John to Mary. "We can buy Mother a nice comb for her birthday."
To have an (easy, good, rough, soft) time; have (certain kinds of) things happen to you; be treated in a (certain) way by luck or life.
Everyone liked Joe and he had it good until he got sick.
Mary has it easy; she doesn't have to work.
have kittens
To become very much worried or upset.
Становиться очень обеспокоенным или расстроенным.
His mother nearly had kittens when Alex announced that he wanted to be a trapeze artist.
Его мама едва не лишилась чувств, когда Алекс сообщил что станет гимнастом на трапеции.
Mrs. Jones was having kittens because if was very late and Susan wasn't home yet.
have lots going for one
have everything going for one
To have abilities or qualities that help in achieving one's goal; assets working in one's favor.
The young woman will surely get the job; she has everything going for her.
have no business
To have no right or reason.
Jack had no business saying those nasty things about Dick.
Vern's mother told him he had no business going swimming that day.