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have nothing on

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal 0.02 sec.
have nothing on someone or something
to have no information about someone or something. (See also have nothing on someone.) The dictionary had nothing on the word I looked up. The librarian said that the library has nothing on the topic of my paper.
See also: have, nothing

have nothing on someone 

1. to lack the evidence necessary to place a charge against someone. The police had nothing on Bob, so they let him loose. You've got nothing on me! Let me go!
2. to have an advantage over someone. Roger has nothing on me when it comes to basketball.
See also: have, nothing


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