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have it out
Idioms and Phrases
Settle decisively, especially in an argument or discussion. For example, “I shall double-lock myself in with him and have it out before I die†(Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby , 1839). [Early 1800s]Example Sentences
The release called the bureau “another woke, weaponized arm of the bureaucracy that leverages its power against certain industries and individuals disfavored by so-called ‘elites,’†though it didn’t specify those industries or individuals or the “elites†that supposedly have it out for them.
My mistake, I suppose, was in being bullied by the record company to have it out as a properly paid-for Pink Floyd record.
Big Toaster might have it out for me if enough readers follow in my footsteps.
“Bottle it up and have it out here every day this week and find a way to just not have that feeling.â€
"When I go and you have it out around the corner, that is the problem," he said.
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