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Julia Huong
2022-04-14 06:04
Have had (one's) chips British verb phrase UK informal
Used in a situation in which you are defeated or killed.
Despite trying to keep our business alive, we have had our chips.
After struggling against the breast cancer for 3 years, her mother has had her chips.
Manchester United has had their chips in the first round of the tournament, which has disappointed their fans.
1. To die or pass away
2. To fall down after being hit
3. To lose or be conquered
1. To become shabby or worn along the edges when talking about fabric or threads
2. To become weaker or less effective, or start to fail
1. To fail completely
2. To become separated from something that was stuck to
1. If you say that something dies a natural death, you mean that it fails, fades away, or no longer exists.
2. If you say that someone dies a natural death, you mean that he dies because of disease or old age.
The verb "have" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
It was often said by a photographer when he would like small children to look at the camera and smile before he took a photo.
When the photographer said “watch the birdie”, all of us looked at the camera and smiled.
