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Attack; also, make an attempt at. For example, Urging the dog on, he said, "Go on, Rover, have at him," or It's time to have at straightening out these files. [Late 1300s]
American Heritage Idioms
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Phrase(s): have at something Go to get at something.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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Phrase(s): have at someone to go at someone; to attack someone. • The boys had at the gang members and gave them a beating. • I just knew John was going to have at Fred.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs