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Идиомы на букву H

• have a soft spot in one's heart (for someone or something)
  любить кого-либо \ что-либо

  Ms. Hackomada had a soft spot in her heart for her nieces and nephews.
• have a stake in (something)
  иметь долю собственности в чём-либо

  Our computer company has a stake in a few similar companies.
• have a stroke
  внезапный приступ, частичный или полный паралич

  My Granddad had a stroke and died soon after it.
• have a sweet tooth
  быть сладкоежкой

  My daughter has a sweet tooth; she loves candies and chocolates.
• have a taste for (something)
  желать \ хотеть чего-либо особенного

  I have always had a taste for good wine.
• have a thing for (someone)
  увлечься кем-либо

  I don't believe Clare to have a thing for Jeremy; he is so spoony.
• have a thing going with (someone)
  иметь романтические отношения с кем-либо

  I believe my cousin has a thing going with one of her colleagues.
• have a time
  испытывать большие трудности \ иметь неприятности

  I really had a time in the shop when I had left my credit card behind.
• have a vested interest in (something)
  иметь личный интерес (часто финансовый) к чему-либо

  Everybody in the school has a vested interest in building a new playground.
• have a way with (someone or something)
  иметь подход к кому-либо \ чему-либо

  Miss Cook has a way with small children.
• have a weakness for (someone or something)
  иметь слабость к кому-либо \ чему-либо

  Cora Brown has always had a weakness for fancy clothes.
• have a whale of a time
  хорошо провести время

  I went to my friend's birthday party last night and had a whale of a time.
• have a word with (someone)
  сказать пару слов, кратко поговорить с кем-либо

  "I say Tom, I'd like to have a word with you about your vacation."
• have a yellow streak
  быть трусливым

  The young man looks strong and healthy, but has a yellow streak and I don't advise you to rely on him.
• have an accident
  несчастный случай

  Rick had an accident while he was driving home from work.
• have an ace up one's sleeve
  иметь козырь "про запас"

  Frieda had an ace up her sleeve which she could use against her opponent.
• have an ax to grind (with someone)
  преследовать личные интересы; жаловаться на кого-либо

  Jenny Wright has an ax to grind with her next door neighbor.
• have an ear for (something)
  иметь (музыкальный) слух

  Nora has an ear for languages; she can speak Chinese, Japanese and a few other languages.
• have an ear out for (something)
  уметь слушать что-либо, прислушиваться к чему-либо

  Della had an ear out for any business opportunities that might come along.
• have an eye for (something)
  знать толк в чём-либо, быть ценителем чего-либо

  She has an eye for precious stones.
• have an eye on (someone or something)
  положить глаз на кого-либо \ что-либо

  Ivory had an eye on a beautiful cat which he would like to buy.
• have an in with (someone)
  иметь хорошие отношения с кем-либо

  Unfortunately I don't have an in with my superviser so I can hardly ever ask him for a favor.
• have an itch to do something
  очень хотеть делать что-либо, "руки чешутся"

  Silvia had an itch to learn figure skating.
• have an open mind about (something)
  быть гибким, уметь прислушиваться к мнению других

  Evelyn has always had an open mind about adopting children.
• have an out
  отговорка, предлог

  Johnny is to see his doctor tomorrow so he has an out to stay away from school.
• have ants in one's pants
  нервничать, беспокоиться

  Silvia was restless all day as if she had ants in her pants.
• have arrived
  достичь определённого положения

  But for her lack of experience she would have arrived and would have been promoted.
• have bats in one's belfry
  быть не в своём уме, "винтика не хватает"

  I think Molly has bats in her belfry; she always talks gibberish.
• have bearing on (something)
  иметь влияние \ действовать на что-либо

  I am sorry, but I have no bearing on the company's policy of employing workers.
• have been around
  много испытать, набраться опыта

  Captain Alison has been around and has crossed the Atlantic many times.
• have been had
  быть обманутым

  "I think you have been had; this car doesn't cost as much as you have paid for it."
• have been through the mill
  много испытать в жизни, пройти суровую школу

  She had for him the fellow feeling of one who had been through the same mill.
• have been to hell and back
  пережить много трудностей\ испытаний

  -I have survived a great deal of trouble in recent years; I think I have been to hell and back.
• have bigger fish to fry
  иметь более важные дела

  Sam had bigger fish to fry than to help his lazy brother to do his homework.
• have broad shoulders
  умение много работать и брать на себя ответственность

  The father has broad shoulders and does most of the repairs about the house.