We use have got for possession, relationships, illnesses and some other states. It is used rather than
have alone.
EXAMPLES:
We have got a new car.
We
have a new car.
In questions and negative sentences there are three
possible forms:
Have you got any money?
Do you
have any money?
Have you any money? (less usual)
I haven't got any money.
I don't
have any money.
I haven't any money.
| have breakfast/ lunch/a meal = eat |
| have a drink = drink sth |
| have a party/ a swim/ a walk/ a rest/ a holiday |
| have a baby = give birth |
| have a look at = read or examine |
| have a nice/ great/ terrible/ good/ etc. time |
| have an argument = angry discussion |
| have a word with sb = speak to sb/ a chat |
| have the bill = recieve it in a resaurant |
| have a bath/ a shower/ a wash |
| have a dream |
| have a think = think about sth for period of time |
| have a problem + (with) or (-ing) |
EXAMPLES:
I had steak but Paul just had a
sandwich.
What time do you have breakfast?
Let's
have a drink before dinner.
I'm having a
party for my birthday.
Mary is having a baby next
month.
Could I have a look at your paper?
The doctor
had a look at my knee.
We had a very nice
time in London.
They had an argument about the
holidays.
I had a word with the teacher about my
homework.
Could I have the bill, please?
I'm
having a problem with this exercise.
I had a
problem opening the door.