“have someone”

The following 9 entries include the term have someone.

have (someone) back

phrase

: to be with (someone who has returned) again

have (someone) in the palm of one's hand

phrase

: to have control or influence over (someone) : to be able to control (someone) easily

have (someone) on a string

phrase

: to be able to make (someone) do anything one wants

have (someone or something) (all) to oneself

phrase

: to be in a situation in which one is not required to share someone or something with anyone else

have (someone or something) in mind

phrase

have (someone or something) to thank for (something)

phrase

used to say that someone or something is responsible for something

have someone pegged

phrase

: to understood what kind of person someone is

have someone stumped

phrase

: to be too difficult for someone to solve or answer

have (someone) taped

phrase

: to completely understand (someone) : to know how to deal with (someone)


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