have a (good) head for

have a (good) head for
{v. phr.} To have a special talent in a certain area. * /Joan has quite a good head for business administration./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • have a good head for sth — have a (good) head for sth ► to be very good at something: »She had a good head for business. Main Entry: ↑head …   Financial and business terms

  • have a (good) head for figures — have a (good) head for figures/business etc/ phrase to be good at doing calculations with numbers/​at doing things relating to business etc Thesaurus: intelligence, intuition and ability to understandsynonym someone who is intelligent or well… …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a (good) head for business — have a (good) head for figures/business etc/ phrase to be good at doing calculations with numbers/​at doing things relating to business etc Thesaurus: intelligence, intuition and ability to understandsynonym someone who is intelligent or well… …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a good head for heights — have a (good) head for heights british phrase to not feel afraid when you stand on a high place and look down Thesaurus: feeling, looking and being healthysynonym Main entry: head …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a (good) head for — {v. phr.} To have a special talent in a certain area. * /Joan has quite a good head for business administration./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have\ a\ good\ head\ for — v. phr. To have a special talent in a certain area. Joan has quite a good head for business administration …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have a head for sth — have a (good) head for sth ► to be very good at something: »She had a good head for business. Main Entry: ↑head …   Financial and business terms

  • have a head for — to have an ability to understand or deal with (something) She s always had a (good) head for business. (Brit) He has a head for heights. [=he is not afraid of heights; being up high does not bother him] • • • Main Entry: ↑head …   Useful english dictionary

  • have\ a\ head\ for — v. phr. To have a special talent in a certain area. Joan has quite a good head for business administration …   Словарь американских идиом

  • head — head1 W1S1 [hed] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(top of body)¦ 2¦(mind)¦ 3¦(calm/sensible)¦ 4¦(person in charge)¦ 5¦(front/leading position)¦ 6¦(crazy)¦ 7 a head/per head 8¦(river/valley)¦ 9 come to a head 9 bring something to a head …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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