have it in you

have it in you
have it in you
: to have the ability to do something

His last performance was wonderful; I didn't know he had it in him! [=I didn't know he was capable of such a performance]

I don't think she has it in her to be cruel. [=I don't think she's capable of being cruel]

— also have got

I don't think she's got it in her to be cruel.

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