To have one's hands tied by bureaucracy is a common complaint among small business owners.

When people tell stories about ambition, they often use the expression 'have one's heart set on' to describe an unwavering desire.

When one starts a new job while moving to a different city, one will have one's hands full with training, paperwork, and unpacking boxes.

They have had it up to here with the noisy neighbors.

If you think I'll let you copy my work without consequences, you have another thing coming.

If you think you can cheat at this game and get away with it, you have another think coming.

After his bike got a flat tire, his phone died, and he missed an important meeting, he shrugged and said, 'must have killed a Chinaman.'

To avoid last-minute chaos, one should have one's ducks in a row.

It's normal to have butterflies in one's stomach before a big interview.

Whenever a deadline was missed, the director would have someone's guts for garters in front of the whole office.