Have
verb
To own or possess something.
She has a new car.
Often appears as...
- have a pet
- have a car
verb
Used with the past participle of other verbs to form the present perfect and past perfect.
They have finished their homework.
Often appears as...
- have finished
- have seen
verb
To experience or feel.
I have a headache.
Often appears as...
- have a headache
- have a dream
verb
To eat or drink.
Let's have lunch.
Often appears as...
- have breakfast
- have a coffee
verb
To cause something to be done.
I'll have the package delivered tomorrow.
Often appears as...
- have it delivered
- have it made
verb
To own or possess something.
She has a new car.
Often appears as...
- have a pet
- have a car
verb
Used with the past participle of other verbs to form the present perfect and past perfect.
They have finished their homework.
Often appears as...
- have finished
- have seen
verb
To experience or feel.
I have a headache.
Often appears as...
- have a headache
- have a dream
verb
To eat or drink.
Let's have lunch.
Often appears as...
- have breakfast
- have a coffee
verb
To cause something to be done.
I'll have the package delivered tomorrow.
Often appears as...
- have it delivered
- have it made
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Attachment
Indicates a personal connection or value, not just ownership.
She has a family heirloom that's very dear to her.
Pro Tip 2/3Temporary Possession
Suggests having something for a limited time, not necessarily owning it.
John has the keys right now.
Pro Tip 3/3Relationships
Used to talk about people in one's life, indicating a connection.
She has a lot of friends at school.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Attachment
Indicates a personal connection or value, not just ownership.
She has a family heirloom that's very dear to her.
Pro Tip 2/3Temporary Possession
Suggests having something for a limited time, not necessarily owning it.
John has the keys right now.
Pro Tip 3/3Relationships
Used to talk about people in one's life, indicating a connection.
She has a lot of friends at school.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Attachment
Indicates a personal connection or value, not just ownership.
She has a family heirloom that's very dear to her.
Pro Tip 2/3Temporary Possession
Suggests having something for a limited time, not necessarily owning it.
John has the keys right now.
Pro Tip 3/3Relationships
Used to talk about people in one's life, indicating a connection.
She has a lot of friends at school.
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to get information from the public and get information out to them. We have satellite maps where we can see where people are and where they're moving. We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools,
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ourselves to the world the easiest way to understand the game you're in is when you have an opposing force in other words not that right so you want great leadership you want somebody to say what we stand for but if you don't have that you get to say not that so it was really
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I want to be like my dad. I wanted to help my family. People think that bandits don't have values. But my dad and uncle did. They have honor. Violence was the last step to resolve the problems, because dead people don't pay what they owe.
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Baby Penguin Must Find...
already the blizzard has reached the colony the chick's only protection is his
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Even the river, normally a lifeline for the animals, has almost disappeared.
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The young bull gambled everything and has paid a heavy price.
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the foundations of the empire have been laid underground too
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this courageous explorer has paved the way for the others
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it's an event this has brought the island worldwide fame
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Bill Gates: The next...
to get information from the public and get information out to them. We have satellite maps where we can see where people are and where they're moving. We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools,
Video examples
What game theory teaches...
ourselves to the world the easiest way to understand the game you're in is when you have an opposing force in other words not that right so you want great leadership you want somebody to say what we stand for but if you don't have that you get to say not that so it was really
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Questions No One Knows...
one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull. It doesn't. It's actually the opposite. The more you know, the more amazing the world seems.
Video examples
The Rise of the Cali...
I want to be like my dad. I wanted to help my family. People think that bandits don't have values. But my dad and uncle did. They have honor. Violence was the last step to resolve the problems, because dead people don't pay what they owe.
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Baby Penguin Must Find...
already the blizzard has reached the colony the chick's only protection is his
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Leopard Learns How to...
Even the river, normally a lifeline for the animals, has almost disappeared.
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Bison Fight for Mating...
The young bull gambled everything and has paid a heavy price.
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Best Of Ants PIPE BBC Earth
the foundations of the empire have been laid underground too
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Dolphins React to...
this courageous explorer has paved the way for the others
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Yellow Crazy Ants Kill...
it's an event this has brought the island worldwide fame
Example 1 of 10
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.
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Joe Biden
American President
A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
French Statesman
Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
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Muhammad Ali
American Boxer
I had to prove you could be a new kind of black man. I had to show the world.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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Mark Twain
American Writer
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
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Will Smith
American Actor
I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it.
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Steve Jobs
American Businessman
Things don't have to change the world to be important.
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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
I have wondered about time all my life.
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