have a screw loose
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have a screw loose and have a loose screw; have got a screw loose

Inf. Fig. to be silly or eccentric. He's sort of strange. I think he's got a loose screw. Yes, he has a screw loose somewhere. He wears a heavy jacket in the middle of summer.

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But if anyone thinks hollowing out pumpkins and telling the odd ghost story to children will hurl them into the hand of their nearest pagan coven they have got a screw loose. David Banks' column: Pumpkin killjoys by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			have doubts about have down pat have down to a fine art have down to a science have ducks in a row have ear have ear to the ground have egg on face have eye have eye on have eyes in the back of head have eyes like a hawk have faith in have feelings about have feet of clay have finger in too many pies have finger on the pulse have fingers in the till have first call on have first crack at have for breakfast have friends in high places have fun have fun and games have going for have got a screw loose have got it bad have got to be kidding have green fingers have growing pains have guts for garters have had a bellyful of have had a good innings have had chips have had enough have had fill have had fill of have had it have had it with have had its chips have had its day have had its/ day have had more than fair share of have half a mind have half a mind to have half a notion to do have half an ear on have half an eye on have hand in have hand in the till have hands full			have fingers in the till have fingers in the till have fingers in the till have fingers in the till have first call on have first crack at have for breakfast have for breakfast have for one’s own have for sale have force have foreknowledge have forty winks have friends in high places Have Fun Have Fun have fun and games Have Fun Good Luck have going have going for have going for have going for have going for have going for have gone out with the ark have gone out with the ark have gone out with the ark have got have got have got a load on have got a screw loose have got a tiger by the tail have got another think coming have got another think coming have got another think coming have got ass in a sling have got it have got it have got it all together to have got it bad have got it in for have got it in for have got it in one have got it in one have got it made have got it made have got it made have got it made have got it made in the shade have got mind in the gutter have got no idea have got no idea have got no idea have got no idea have got nothing on have got nothing on have got nothing to do have got nothing to do have got nothing to do have got nothing to do have got nothing to do

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