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have the goods

ADJECTIVE

gifted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished brilliant capable skilled smart

WEAK

able adroit class act clever expert got it have on the ball have smarts hot hotshot ingenious mad masterly phenomenal shining at

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull inept stupid unable unintelligent

WEAK

incapable untalented

Example Sentences

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What if he simply realized he didn’t have the goods?

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

If that green tool is available, though, Fisch appears to have the goods to capitalize.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024

And so we have a very careful process by which we investigate, we evaluate documents, we evaluate data, we consult experts, and then when we have the goods, we file a case.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Did the Justice Department have the goods on Fortas?

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2022

Practice Of the Art If you have developed real capability and first-class manhood, you have "the goods" that are always salable.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

have the goods

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