hatchet man »
Someone who carries out brutal and unpleasant duties on behalf of another, such as firing dead wood employees.
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have a bone to pick »
To have a complaint or grievance with somebody.
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have a go »
To make an attempt; to try.
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have a heart »
To be kind or sympathetic; to treat others kindly.
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have in mind »
To consider, to contemplate, to intend.
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have it made »
To have accomplished all there is to do; to have no further work or difficulty; to have achieved a lifestyle characterized by good fortune and comfort.
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have one's head in the clouds »
To have fantastic or impractical dreams; to think impractically.
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have one's wits about one »
To remain calm, composed, or aware.
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have other fish to fry »
To have more important things to do.
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have to do with the price of tea in China »
To have any relation or bearing whatsoever on the topic at hand, usually used to emphasize the lack of relationship of a non sequitur.
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he who smelt it dealt it »
(colloquial, originally) A person who calls attention to or complains about a fart is likely trying to pretend it wasn't his or her own.(colloquial, by extension) Used to suggest that a person calling attention to or complaining about a given problem may in fact be the source of the problem.
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head scratcher »
July 2002, Fox News - Attorney: Williams' Kids Near Compromise About Father's Remains.
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head start »
For example, prior to the beginning of a race.
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head to toe »
Entirely; completely; over one's full body.
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heads will roll »
Some people will be fired for incompetence.
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