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have (got) nothing oninformal 1Be not nearly as good as: bright though his three sons were, they had nothing on Sally...- All those wrote-a-story-about-murder-and-got-expelled-from-school anecdotes have got nothing on seven-year-old Paul.
- Fergie and me acted as firemen just as it set fire to the table cloth, the rest of the room oblivious to our tactics… Batman and Robin have got nothing on Fergie and Sven.
- Well, if you think today's Hollywood leading men love them and leave them, they have got nothing on Howard Hughes, baby.
2 ( have nothing or something on) Know nothing (or something) discreditable or incriminating about: I am not worried—they’ve got nothing on me...- If somebody tells me that they're on the verge of arresting me, my response would be, I haven't done anything to be arrested for, not, they don't have anything on me.
- They had this guy whom they knew was holding a little girl who would die unless they got hold of her, but they didn't have anything on him.
- If the Justice Department tells the press we don't have anything on him, why do they keep telling the press that he's a person of interest?
Synonyms have no evidence against, know nothing bad about, know nothing damning about, have no incriminating information about See parent entry: have |