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have had a few (too many) — informal phrase to be drunk She sounded to me as if she’d had a few . Thesaurus: to drink alcohol, or to be drunksynonym Main entry: few … Useful english dictionary
few — W1S1 [fju:] determiner, pron, adj comparative fewer superlative fewest [: Old English; Origin: feawa] 1.) [no comparative] a small number of things or people a few ▪ I have to buy a few things at the supermarket. ▪ Pam called to say she s going… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Regrets... I've Had a Few — Infobox Television episode Title= Regrets... I ve Had a Few Series= Season=4 Episode=403 Airdate=October 13, 1997 Production= Writer=Paul Robert Coyle Director=Gus Trikonis Guests=Colin Moy (Jaris) Belinda Waymouth (Celesta) Mark Wright (Claxon)… … Wikipedia
few — [ fju ] (comparative fewer; superlative fewest) function word, quantifier *** Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. There were a few animals in the barn. as a pronoun: Many… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
few */*/*/ — UK [fjuː] / US [fju] determiner, pronoun Word forms few : comparative fewer superlative fewest Summary: Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. ♦ There were a few animals in… … English dictionary
have an edge on — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. * /I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong./ 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks … Dictionary of American idioms
have an edge on — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. * /I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong./ 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks … Dictionary of American idioms
have\ an\ edge\ on — v. phr. informal 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong. 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks. Joe sure … Словарь американских идиом
have — [ weak əv, həv, strong hæv ] (3rd person singular has [ weak əz, həz, strong hæz ] ; past tense and past participle had [ weak əd, həd, strong hæd ] ) verb *** Have can be used in the following ways: as an auxiliary verb in perfect tenses of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
have — 1. For the type ☒ No state has λ or can adopt such measures, see ellipsis 3. 2. In a sentence of the type Some Labour MPs would have preferred to have wound up the Session before rising, the present infinitive is preferable, i.e. Some Labour MPs… … Modern English usage