If you have a hand in something such as an event or activity , you are involved in it.
have it in for sb
If someone has it in for you, they dislike you and try to cause problems for you.
to have it in you
If you have it in you, you have abilities and skills which you do not usually use and which only show themselves in a difficult situation .
to have sth in mind
If you ask someone what they have in mind , you want to know in more detail about an idea or wish they have.
have ants in your pants
to be very restless or impatient
have bats in the belfry
to be crazy
have one's heart in it
to have enthusiasm for something
have something in spades
to have a lot of something
have stars in your eyes
to be very hopeful and excited about things which you expect to happen to you in the future. This expression is often used to suggest that someone is naive and that their hopes are unlikely to come true.
to have it in for sb
If someone has it in for you, they do not like you and they want to make life difficult for you.
have a bee in one's bonnet
to be preoccupied or obsessed with an idea
have a bee in your bonnet
to feel very strongly about something and keep talking or thinking about it. This expression is considered old-fashioned in American English.
have a bun in the oven
to be pregnant
have a finger in every pie
to be involved in many different activities , often in a way that is disapproved of
have a finger in the pie
to have an interest in or take part in some activity
have a foot in both camps
to support or belong to two different groups, without making a firm commitment to either of them
have a frog in your throat
to find it difficult to speak clearly because you have a cough or a sore throat
have an ace in the hole
to have something which you can use to gain an advantage
have ants in one's pants
to be restless or impatient
have one foot in the grave
If you say that someone has one foot in the grave , you mean that they are very old or very ill and will probably die soon .
have one's knife in someone
to have a grudge against or victimize someone
have something in your sights
to be aiming or trying hard to achieve something, and to have a good chance of success
have your hand in the till
to be caught stealing or doing something wrong . The usual American expression is be caught with your hand in the cookie jar .
to have irons in the fire
If someone has a lot of irons in the fire , they are involved in several different activities or have several different plans .
to have it in mind to do
If you have it in mind to do something, you intend or want to do it.
have a frog in one's throat
to experience temporary hoarseness due to throat irritation
have a skeleton in the closet
to keep secret something which would be scandalous or embarrassing for you if other people knew about it
have butterflies in your stomach
to feel very nervous about something that you have to do
have one's head in the clouds
If you say that someone has their head in the clouds , you are criticizing them because they are ignoring or are unaware of the problems associated with a situation.
have one shot in your locker
to have only one thing left that you can do in order to achieve success so that, if this fails , you will have to give up
have several irons in the fire
to be involved in many projects , activities , etc
have your head in the clouds
to be out of touch with reality and perhaps have impractical ideas about achieving success
to have a bee in your bonnet
If you have a bee in your bonnet about something, you are so enthusiastic or worried about it that you keep mentioning it or thinking about it.
have kangaroos in your top paddock
to have strange ideas or be crazy
have one's heart in one's boots
to be depressed or down-hearted
have one's heart in one's mouth
to be full of apprehension , excitement , or fear
have a lot of irons in the fire
to be involved in several different activities or have several different plans at the same time, so that it is likely that something will succeed even if other things fail
have eyes in the back of your head
to be very good at noticing everything that is happening around you
have one's heart in the right place
to be kind, thoughtful , or generous
have something/someone in your sights
If you have something in your sights , you are trying hard to achieve it, and you have a good chance of success . If you have someone in your sights , you are determined to catch , defeat, or overcome them.
your day in court have/want one's day in court
Your day in court is your chance to give your side of an argument or other matter .
have someone in the palm of your hand
to have a group of people, especially an audience , giving you their full attention and responding enthusiastically to everything you say or do
have many (or several, etc.) irons in the fire
to have or be engaged in many (or several, etc.) activities , enterprises , or the like
irons in the fire to have irons on the fire
If someone has a lot of irons in the fire , they are involved in several different activities or have several different plans .
put all one's eggs in one basket
to stake everything on a single venture
Chinese translation of 'have in'
have in
(inf)
vt
to have it in for sb对(對)某人怀(懷)恨在心 (duì mǒurén huáihèn zài xīn)
See have
Nearby words of
have in
haunted
have
have exclusive use of sth
have in
have on
have out
have you any vacancies?
All related terms of 'have in'
to have a lie-in
睡懒(懶)觉(覺) shuì lǎnjiào
to have sb in tow
( inf ) 带(帶)着(著)某人 dàizhe mǒurén
to be in/have hysterics
( panic, be angry ) 歇斯底里发(發)作 xiēsīdǐlǐ fāzuò
to have a hand in sth
参(參)与(與)某事 cānyù mǒushì
to have a stake in sth
与(與)某事有利害关(關)系(係) yǔ mǒushì yǒu lìhài guānxì
to have a voice in sth
对(對)某事有发(發)言权(權) duì mǒushì yǒu fāyánquán
to have it in for sb
对(對)某人怀(懷)恨在心 duì mǒurén huáihèn zài xīn
to have sth in common
( people ) 有某些共同点(點) yǒu mǒuxiē gòngtóngdiǎn
to have cramp (in one's leg)
(腿)抽筋 (tuǐ) chōujīn
to have faith in sb/sth
相信某人/某事 xiāngxìn mǒurén/mǒushì
we have the matter in hand
我们(們)控制了局势(勢) wǒmen kòngzhìle júshì
what do you have in mind?
你有什么(麼)主意？ nǐ yǒu shénme zhǔyi?
I have every confidence in him
我对(對)他有十足的信心 wǒ duì tā yǒu shízú de xìnxīn
to have a bee in one's bonnet (about sth)
总(總)想着(著)(某事) zǒng xiǎngzhe (mǒushì)
to have a frog in one's throat
声(聲)音嘶哑(啞) shēngyīn sīyǎ
to have a knot in one's stomach
感到心里(裡)一阵(陣)紧(緊)揪 gǎndào xīnli yī zhèn jǐnjiū
to have a or some say in sth
对(對)某事有发(發)言权(權) duì mǒushì yǒu fāyánquán
to have one's arm in a sling
胳膊用悬(懸)带(帶)吊着(著) gēbo yòng xuándài diàozhe
to have streaks in one's hair
头(頭)发(發)有不同颜(顏)色的条(條)缕(縷) tóufa yǒu bùtóng yánsè de tiáolǚ