Have in your pocket Meaning in English
expression
Definición
To literally carry something in your pocket, or to figuratively have something under your control or easily available. Often used about possessing an advantage or securing someone’s support.
Uso & Matices
Literal meaning is common (carry objects), but the figurative use is often informal or conversational. Typical in phrases like 'have someone in your pocket' (you control them) or 'have the job in your pocket' (secured). Do not confuse with just 'in your pocket,' which only means physical location.
Oraciones de Ejemplo
I always have some money in my pocket.
basic
You should have your keys in your pocket before you leave.
basic
She has the ticket in her pocket for the concert.
basic
Don’t worry about the deal—we have it in our pocket already.
natural
By now, the coach has the championship in his pocket.
natural
If you can convince her, you’ll have the job in your pocket.
natural