Идиомы на букву H

  • have butterflies in one's stomach
    чувствовать страх или внутреннее беспокойство
    I had butterflies in my stomach while waiting for the results of the test.
  • have clean hands
    быть не виноватым, иметь "чистые руки"
    George had nothing to do with the stock cheating; he had clean hands and did not need to worry about the scandal.
  • have cold feet
    стесняться или бояться делать что-либо
    Sam must have cold feet because he reluctantly meets new people.
  • have come a long way
    добиться многого
    Juan has accomplished much; he has come a long way since he started his new business.
  • have contact with (someone)
    связаться с кем-либо, контактировать
    Marthew had no contact with his girl friend since they quarreled last week.
  • have designs on (someone or something)
    иметь виды \ планы на кого-либо \ что-либо
    Jackson had designs on the land which he supposed nobody owned.
  • have dibs on (something)
    претендовать на часть чего-либо \ на пользование чем-либо
    My brother has dibs on the car and would like to use it as much as possible.
  • have egg on one's face
    смутиться, почувствовать себя неловко
    Tom has egg on his face; he feels embarrassed after they have discovered his lie.
  • have eyes bigger than one's stomach
    быть жадным (в еде); "одни глаза не сытые"
    Shiela always has a desire for more food than she can eat; she has eyes bigger than her stomach.
  • have eyes in the back of one's head
    не видеть, но чувствовать, что происходит; "иметь глаза на затылке"
    I don't have eyes in the back of my head; I am not able to understand what's going on if I can't see.
  • have eyes only for (someone or something)
    обращать внимание только на кого-либо \ что-либо; интересоваться чем-либо одним
    "I sure knocked him dead; he had eyes only for me," Mandy said.
  • have feet of clay
    быть слабым, неустойчивым
    I think Cornie has feet of clay; she is not able to oppose her enemies.
  • have foot-in-mouth disease
    смущаться
    Sally is very shy; she blushes easily. I think that she has foot-in-mouth disease.
  • have growing pains
    иметь трудности роста
    When I was a teenager, I had a lot of growing pains.
  • have had a good innings
    насладиться долгим периодом активности
    The jazz band has had a good innings and gave a lot of concerts for the public at large.
  • have had enough
    иметь достаточно, надоесть, "осточертеть"
    "I have had enough of your lies; I am not going to believe what you are saying now."
  • have had it up to here with (someone or something)
    испытывать чьё-либо терпение
    Miss Warner is a very patient person, but she has had it up to here with Nick who is always discupting the class.
  • have had it with (someone or something)
    не хотеть больше терпеть, не выносить кого-либо \ что-либо
    I have had it with your constant misbehavior.
  • have had its day
    устареть отслужить своё, выйти из употребления
    I am afraid my computer has had its day and I have to buy a new one.
  • have half a mind to do (something)
    склоняться, быть расположенным сделать что-либо
    "I have half a mind to shut you up in jail for the rest of your life," Detective Fisher said.
  • have in mind
    намереваться, планировать
    "I don't know what Rick had in mind when he promised to help you."
  • have it
    услышать новости, понять
    "I have it that you declined their job offer. Is that so?"
  • have it all over (someone or something)
    быть гораздо лучше, иметь преимущество перед кем-либо \ чем-либо
    His new car has it all over his old one.
  • have it both ways
    иметь \ делать что-либо одно
    "You can't have it both ways. You have to choose either this camera or that one."
  • have it coming (to someone)
    заслужить наказание
    Angela really deserves punishment for her pranks, and she has it coming to her.
  • have it in for (someone)
    испытывать неприязнь к кому-либо
    I don't like Rick; he is ill-mannered that's why I have it in for him.
  • have it made
    быть успешным, справляться
    I had it made with my final exams.
  • have it out with (someone)
    спорить с кем-либо, выяснять отношения
    "You have let me down and I want to have it out with you."
  • have keen wits
    быстро соображать
    Cora is smart; she has keen wits and is able to make good decisions very fast.
  • have legs
    иметь продолжение
    Gossip usually has legs. People will be talking about my failure for a long time.
  • have mixed feelings about (someone or something)
    иметь смешанные чувства по поводу кого-либо \ чего-либо
    I have been offered a new job, but I have mixed feelings about accepting it.
  • have money to burn
    быть очень богатым, "денег куры не клюют"
    Mary's husband made the money easily enough - he would never miss it, neither would Mary. They had money to burn.
  • have never had it so good
    никогда раньше не быть в столь благоприятной ситуации
    They have never had it so good since they moved to a new house.
  • have no business (doing something)
    не иметь права делать что-либо; "не твоё дело"
    "You have no business poking your nose into my private affairs."
  • have none of (something)
    не выносить \ не переносить что-либо; не позволять
    "I will have none of your talking to me like that."