Meaning of have it in one | Babel Free

Definitions

To be able to do something; to have the capacity to achieve something.

idiomatic, informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Do you have⟳ it in you to show⟳ any respect⟳, politeness, patience, or, God forbid⟳, an ounce of forbearance?”

“MAC: Who’s the father, Juno? JUNO: Um… it’s Paulie Bleeker. MAC: Paulie Bleeker? I didn’t think⟳ he had it in him.”

“I spotted the demon eyeing me lustfully. Seems I still had it in me, I thought.”

“Do not read⟳ this heart-wrenching story if you don’t have⟳ it in you to control⟳ your emotions!”

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