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Meaning of have a head for | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be capable with, knowledgeable about, or competent in dealing with.

idiomatic, transitive

Examples

“I've always had a head for figures; that's why I became an accountant.”
“I can't come rock climbing because I don't have a head for heights.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

have a head on one's shoulders have a heart have a jag on have a laugh have a lend of have a listen

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