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Have a head for something

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Emphasizes an innate skill, often in academic or professional areas. SlideJust like his father, Benny has a head for strategic planning.
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Using this phrase usually implies admiration for someone's ability. SlideMarta always balances the accounts perfectly; she has a head for finance.
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This is an idiomatic expression and isn’t about one's physical head. SlideHe's the chess champion in his school since he has a head for strategy.
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