to have sex with sb |SJ
( ^A
) '143S 'have
it (that ...) to claim that it is a fact that ... —
Rumour has it that we’ll have a new manager soon.
(fcff&So have (got) it/that 'coming (to you) to be likely to suffer
the unpleasant effects of your actions and to deserve to do so PAjS'#:
It was no surprise when she left him—everyone knew he
had it coming to him. 7ftfc, &M^AAf£ A
Jiffe
g have it 'in for sb (informal)
to not like sb and be
unpleasant to them Sd^
in him to produce a
literary classic. A^l$ AAf&At&A
— o You were great. I didn’t know
you
had it in you. jm7Ai£o
fSA&it#A&Wo have (got) 'nothing on sb/sth (informal) to be not nearly as
good as sb/sth A$n; tb A± — see also have sth on sb at have
v. not
having any (informal) not willing to listen
to or believe sth A Hg P/f, A JS fS ( ® ^ ) : I tried to persuade her to wait but she
wasn’t having any.
A, what 'have you
(informal) other things, people,
etc. of the same kind it ) : There’s room in
the cellar to store old furniture and what have you. ftfcTlS Af& A# HUM .have (got) sth a'gainst sb/sth
(not
used in the progressive tenses AfflAiSArW) to dislike sb/sth for a particular
reason @---MiTK^A / A A: What have you got
against Ruth? She’s always been good to you. A AH^C#®?
0 .have sb^'back to allow a husband,
wife or partner that you are separated from to return AAA7
mx* (j«7,
sth 'back to receive sth that sb has borrowed or
taken from you You can have
your files back after
we’ve checked them.
.have
(got) sth 'in (not used in the progressive tenses
AffiAj&fTB't) to have a supply of sth in your home, etc. A
A^$I: Have
we got enough food in? fiMH^MAA^WIrtl1^?
have sb 'on (informal) to try to make sb believe sth that is not
true, usually as a joke ) : You didn’t really,
did you? You’re not
having me on, are you? jftjlL&tl&A
-f-Pfi? .have (got) sth 'on (not used
in the progressive
tenses AfflAjftfrN') 1 to be wearing sth 'U flr; If: She had a red jacket
on. M
A It fftLX %0 0 He had
nothing (= no clothes) on. Mf ^cl0
2
to leave a piece of
equipment working ih iilr ® ft lr: She has her TV on all day.
3
to have arranged to do sth 3c $ ( ) : I can’t
see you this week—I’ve got a lot on.
f£S7Jl$3AtlsJE
ifc .have (got) sth 'on sb [no passive]
(informal) (not used in the
progressive tenses Affl 7 iffi fj Bf) to know sth bad about
sb, especially sth that connects them with a crime A A
}E
iljf; ( ) ; I’m not worried—they’ve
got nothing on me. fSA&A 'aIE
$j0
have sth
out to
cause sth, especially a part of your body, to be removed AB&, AIBfc ( ) :
I had to have my appendix out. ffcR0jEliMAll&7o have sth 'out (with sb) to try to settle a
disagreement by discussing or arguing about it openly ( *%^A
) ^ ikftA^in^, 6: I need to have it out with
her once and for all.
&
|£0 .have sb 'up (for sth) (BrE, informal) [usually passive] to
cause sb to be accused of sth in court ( )
JE
SApiSI:
He was had up for manslaughter. #, @ ^
m auxiliary verb used with the past
participle to form perfect tenses ( AftAA ft)
J$ tu Bf ) : I’ve
finished my work. flcA^f^ J L 7 <> 0 He’s gone
home,
hasn’t he? ftfe 0 It A 7, ^ ? 0 ‘Have you seen it?’ ‘Yes,
I have/No, I haven’t.’ #JE7 /
y£A, JEo ” 0 She’ll
have had the results by now.
o Had they left
before you got there? Bf fMlS^A7®f? o If I hadn’t seen
it with my own eyes I
wouldn’t have believed it. HAH^ ill A- JE 7, A A+0 ft o o (formal) Had I known that (=
if I had known that) I would never have come. H
939
BRITISH/AMERICAN
^S/HS^lI
have you got * do you have
4
Have got is the usual verb in BrE to show possession, etc.
in positive statements in the present tense, in negative statements and in
questions.
M
have got fflAHABflft
They’vegota
wonderful house. 1M1A—o We haven’t got a television. o Have
you got a meeting today? ffcAAW?
Questions and negative statements formed with do are also common. M do I^J$l£|n]^fR|^
5
Have is also used but is more formal. have
(miEX: I have no objection to your request. f£ o Have you an
appointment? f7ASome
expressions with have are common even in
informal language. #IE have I’m sorry,
I
haven’t a clue. /tAfe,
m In the past tense had is used in positive
statements. In negatives and questions, forms with did have are usually used.
AjlAN‘43 had §1 |b]■M#ffl
did have: They had a
wonderful house. (Ml^ A —o We didn’t have much time, fled X W I'U o o Did she have her husband with her? MSWA AA&—?
6
In NAmE have and forms with do/does/did are the usual way to
show possession, etc. in positive statements, negatives and questions.
have, VJ.R have ffl do/does/did
They
have
a wonderful house. MIA—o We don’t have a television. ficd'&A o Do you
have a meeting today? jftAAA A-^r? Have got is not used in questions,
but is used in positive statements, especially to emphasize that somebody has
one thing rather than another. * have got Affi
M#ii£AA£t/M
#
^ “^1: ‘Does your
brother have brown hair?’ ‘No, he’s got blond hair.’ A
“A, fiA-A^o ”
7
In both BrE and NAmE have and forms with do/does
and did are used when you are
referring to a habit or routine. have, MR
have fQ do/does/did
M:
We don’t
often have time to talk, f^f] # ^^A
nmm*
haven /'hervn/ noun a place that is safe
and peaceful where people or animals are protected $ ^ ilk A ;
^
E ; M M #f: The hotel is a haven of peace
and tranquility. Jk — ^A£t0 0 The
river
banks are a haven for
wildlife.
—
see also safe haven, tax haven the
,have-'nots
noun [pi.] people who do
not have money and possessions — fcFJrA W A; A A — compare HAVES
haven’t /‘haevnt / short form have not haversack /'haevasaek; NAmE -vars-/ noun (old- fashioned, BrE) a bag that is carried
on the back or over the shoulder, especially when walking in the country
(mm
the 'haves noun [pi] people who
have enough money and possessions A $5 A; if A: the
division between the haves and the have-nots lTAfnAAA|B]l$ll# —‘compare
HAVE-NOTS
have to o-w /'haev ta; 'haef/ modal verb (has to /'haez ta; 'haes/, had to, had to /'haed ta; 'haet/)
1 (also have got to) used to show that you
must do sth A#A; Sorry, I’ve got to go. ftA&,
7
6 0 Did she have to
pay a fine?