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  • 41have something written all over it — have (something) written all over it informal : to show a certain characteristic very clearly That proposal had “failure” written all over it. [=it was obvious that the proposal was going to fail] • • • Main Entry: ↑write * * * have sth/sb… …

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  • 42have somebody in the palm of your hand — have sb in the ˌpalm of your ˈhand idiom to have complete control or influence over sb • Even before he plays a note, he has the audience in the palm of his hand. Main entry: ↑palmidiom …

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  • 43have somebody's ear — have sb s ear | have the ear of sb idiom to be able to give sb advice, influence them, etc. because they trust you • He had the ear of the monarch. Main entry: ↑earidiom …

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  • 44have the ear of somebody — have sb s ear | have the ear of sb idiom to be able to give sb advice, influence them, etc. because they trust you • He had the ear of the monarch. Main entry: ↑earidiom …

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  • 45have someone's ear — have access to and influence with someone. → ear …

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  • 46have somebody written all over it — have sth/sb written all ˈover it/sb idiom (informal) to show clearly the quality mentioned or the influence of the person mentioned • It was a performance with star quality written all over it. • This essay has got Mike written all over it.… …

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  • 47have something written all over somebody — have sth/sb written all ˈover it/sb idiom (informal) to show clearly the quality mentioned or the influence of the person mentioned • It was a performance with star quality written all over it. • This essay has got Mike written all over it.… …

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  • 48have somebody written all over somebody — have sth/sb written all ˈover it/sb idiom (informal) to show clearly the quality mentioned or the influence of the person mentioned • It was a performance with star quality written all over it. • This essay has got Mike written all over it.… …

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  • 49influence — ▪ I. influence in‧flu‧ence 1 [ˈɪnfluəns] noun [countable, uncountable] power to have an effect on the way something happens or the way someone does something: • The car magazines have been gaining influence in recent years. • The banks directors… …

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  • 50influence */*/*/ — I UK [ˈɪnfluəns] / US noun Word forms influence : singular influence plural influences Get it right: influence: The usual preposition that follows the noun influence is on. Don t use the preposition to: Wrong: Television brings many benefits, but …

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