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have another thought coming

have another thought coming is the alternative form of have another think coming.

Meaning of have another think coming

Verb

have another think coming (third-person singular simple present has another think coming, present participle having another think coming, simple past and past participle had another think coming)

  1. (idiomatic) To be deluded, to be mistaken; to need to rethink something one has determined; to need to reconsider one's plans or expectations.
    • If you think you're going to marry my daughter, you have another think coming.

Forms of have another thought coming

third-person singular presenthas another thought coming
present participlehaving another thought coming
past participlehad another thought coming
pasthad another thought coming

Questions about have another thought coming

What is have another thought coming the alternative form of?
Have another thought coming is the alternative form of have another think coming.

Words near have another thought coming in the dictionary

  1. have an eye for
  2. have an in
  3. have another thing coming
  4. have another think
  5. have another think coming
  6. have another thought coming
  7. have at
  8. have at you
  9. have bats in one's belfry
  10. have been around
  11. have been around the block

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