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have a head for
Be able to tolerate, as in Nell has no head for liquor , or Luckily I have a good head for heights . [Early 1800s]
Have a mental aptitude for, as in She has a good head for figures and straightened out the statistics in no time . [Early 1900s]
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Also, have a good or strong head for .Advertisement
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