have it in one

Idioms  

1. Have the ability to accomplish something. As Sir Arthur Conan Doyle put it in A Study in Scarlet (1887), “I know well that I have it in me to make my name famous.”

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Example Sentences

"How can they have it in one game and not other others? The inconsistency is ridiculous. It is not acceptable to take that long either as the fans have no idea what is going on."

From BBC

“As an individual sportsman, you have an ego, and so you should have. To achieve things, you’ve got to be very special, and we all have it in one way or the other. But when you go into Ryder Cup week, it’s about 12 players, and it’s not about the six of us. We are there to work for them. There’s nothing in it for us if we don’t have that trophy on Sunday night.”

From Golf Digest

“I like Snickers, but not when you’re eating them over and over again. They just needed a picture of you biting into it. But even if you spit it out, there was still plenty. You think they’ll have it in one or two shots, but there’s a lot of different angles.”

From Los Angeles Times

“To have it in one space where everyone can come is quite phenomenal.”

From New York Times

You can get permission to have it in one of the rooms, and you can invite a lot of the fellows.

From Project Gutenberg