| Traduções principais |
have [sth] on,
have on [sth] vtr + adv | (be wearing) | vestir vt |
| | Matt had on a blue sweater and black pants. |
| have [sb] on vtr phrasal sep | informal (tease, try to fool) | enganar vt |
| Nota: Commonly used in continuous tenses. |
| | 'I don't believe it!' exclaimed Harry. 'You're having me on!' |
| have [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | UK, informal (have planned) | planejar vt |
| | I've got nothing on tonight, so I could meet you for a drink, if you like. |
Formas compostas:
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get a handle on [sth],
have a handle on v expr | figurative, informal (understand) | pegar o jeito expres v |
| | I can't get a handle on this at all. Can you explain it again? |
| | Não consigo pegar o jeito disso. Você pode explicar de novo? |
| have a chip on your shoulder v expr | figurative (have a resentful attitude) | guardar rancor expres v |
| | Kate has a chip on her shoulder because, while she works a low-paid job, her three sisters are all running successful businesses. |
| have a cob on v expr | UK, informal (be in a bad mood) | estar de mau humor vt + loc adv |
| have a corner on [sth] v expr | idiom (own enough of to control market) (no mercado) | ter o monopólio loc v |
| | | monopolizar vt |
| | I tried to have a corner on the silver market by buying low priced contracts, but I failed miserably. |
| have a crush on [sb] v expr | (be attracted to: [sb]) (figurado, ter atração) | ter uma queda por expres v |
| | Wendy had a crush on a boy in her class. |
| not have a leg to stand on v expr | figurative (have no support for a claim, etc.) | baseado em nada expres v |
| have designs on [sb/sth] v expr | (aim to obtain) | plano sm |
| | He has designs on my girlfriend. |
| have passed on v expr | euphemism (be dead) | falecer vt |
have pity,
have pity on [sb] v expr | (be merciful, show compassion to) (exibir compaixão, misericórdia) | ter pena vt + sf |
| | Have pity on her. She comes from a poor family. |
| have time on your hands v expr | figurative (have spare time) | ter tempo livre expres v |
| have your feet on the ground v expr | (be a pragmatic person) (ser pragmático, realista) | ter os pés no chão expres v |
| have your head screwed on v expr | informal, figurative (be sensible, practical) (ser prático) | ter a cabeça no lugar expres v |
| | It is best to have your head screwed on when dealing with money. |
| | I'm confident he'll make a wise decision; he's got his head screwed on right. |
set your heart on [sth],
have your heart set on [sth] v expr | (desire greatly, long for) | colocar na cabeça expres v |
| | | dedicar-se a vp + prep |
| | She had set her heart on a trip to Japan. |
| | The little boy had his heart set on getting a puppy for Christmas. |
| | Ela colocou na cabeça uma viagem ao Japão. // O garotinho havia se dedicado a conseguir um filhote para o Natal. |
take vengeance on [sb],
have vengeance on [sb] v expr | (be avenged) (desejo por vingança) | vingar-se de vp + prep |
| | Mark took vengeance on his old girlfriend by putting embarrassing pictures online. |