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Meanings of have got in English

Catalan
tenir
Spanish
tener

To hold or possess either in an abstract or concrete sense.

        tenir
        Synonyms
        Examples for "have"
        Examples for "have"
        1
        Increasing rates of new syphilis cases per year have been observed recently.
        Pubmed
        2
        Another good question, because we have certainly seen that happen this year.
        Reuters
        3
        However, recent years have been different, courtesy of the euro zone crisis.
        The Irish Times
        4
        It's a really good question, I don't have a good answer yet.
        The new yorker
        5
        Importance: Positive psychological interventions for improving health have received increasing attention recently.
        Pubmed
        1
        So far so good, but the situation couldn't hold stable for long.
        The Reality Dysfunction
        2
        The other sector will hold GEMS' assets in Europe and north America.
        Reuters
        3
        Ms Yingluck said she will hold new elections as soon as possible.
        BBC
        4
        The main problem is not other countries wanting to hold EU referendums.
        The Irish Times
        5
        However, pasteurization can be done at lower temperatures, given longer hold times.
        Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
        Usage of have got in English
        1
        And Frodo wouldn't have got far without Sam, would he, dad?'' '
        The two towers
        2
        I think we have got a very good chance against South Africa.
        The Guardian
        3
        Irish companies have got to have something new and different to offer.
        The Irish Times
        4
        I have got faith in the good sense of the British people.
        The Irish Times
        5
        We have got absolutely no access to these places at the moment.
        The Guardian
        6
        You can't tell me that 50 other countries have got it wrong.
        Radio NZ
        7
        After a while, Max said: 'You know, you could have got out.'
        Fatherland
        8
        But you know, people have got to get access to medical treatment.
        News.com.au
        9
        We have got to pull more help in on this situation immediately.
        Escape
        10
        The crooks have got no rights in the eyes of the police.
        Within the Law: From the Play of Bayard Veiller
        11
        His Formula 1 namesake said: I have got to get behind it.
        News.com.au
        12
        I'm getting great experience that I would not have got in Ireland.
        The Irish Times
        13
        They have got the keys to making significant change in this market.
        The Guardian
        14
        As it is, I feel quite blessed to have got this far.
        The Irish Times
        15
        But now a new, improved version seems to have got it right.
        The Irish Times
        16
        They have got the best Test record in terms of World Cups.
        The Guardian
        Translations for have got