have a taste for (something) Idiom, Proverb

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

have a aftertaste for (something)

1. To accept a preference, inclination, or admiration for some accurate affectionate of aliment or drink. I've consistently had a aftertaste for red meat, so I don't anticipate I could anytime be a vegetarian. The actuality that vampires accept aftertaste for animal claret is allotment of what makes them so scary.2. To accept a able preference, inclination, or admiration to do or access something. I've never had a aftertaste for angry of any kind, so I apperceive I would not be ill-fitted to the army whatsoever. Tom has a absolute aftertaste for these charlatan sports.Learn more: have, taste

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play it by ear play it cool play it for all it's worth play it safe play it up play my cards right play off play on my heart strings play on/upon (something) play on words play one play out play second fiddle play second fiddle to someone play (someone) for something play the field play the fool have a skinful have a smack at have a smack at (something) have a sneaking suspicion have a sniff around have a snoot full have a soft spot for have a soft spot for (someone or something) have a soft spot for or an animal have a soft spot for somebody/something have a soft spot for someone/something have a spaz have a spill have a spot of bother have a spring in (one's) step have a stab at (doing something) have a stab at something/at doing something have a stake in have a stake in (something) have a stake in something have a stroke have a strong stomach have a sweet tooth have a swelled head have a swollen head have a taste for (something) have a Technicolor yawn have a thick head have a thick skin have a thick skull have a thin skin have a thin time have a thin time (of it) have a thing have a thing about have a thing about (someone or something) have a thing about somebody/something have a thing for (someone) have a thing for (something) have a thing going have a thing going (with someone) have a thirst for have a thirst for (something) have a tiger by the tail have a tight grip on (someone or something) have a tight rein on (someone or something) have a time of it have a tin ear have a touch of class have a touch of the tar brush have a tough time (of it)