Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-a-way-with-something
idiom
/ˈhæv ə weɪ wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To have a natural talent or skill in dealing with something or someone effectively.
Examples
- She has a way with words, captivating everyone she speaks to.
- He really has a way with children; they instantly warm up to him.
- Do you have a way with numbers? I could use your help with this calculation.
Meaning
This phrase often indicates a person’s ability to handle certain tasks or situations with ease, confidence, and effectiveness. It implies a unique talent or charm that enables one to succeed in particular interactions or activities.
Synonyms
- skillful
- adept
- talented
- charming
- effective