have someone's number on it
have (one's) (name and) number on it
To be intended or destined to cause harm to one, as of a weapon like a bullet or an unintentionally harmful entity. He jumped in the way to take a bullet that had my name and number on it. That falling tree had my number on it, but I was able to swerve out of the way just in time.
See also: have, number, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have someone's (name and) number on it
(of a bomb, bullet, or other missile) be destined to hit a specified person. informalSee also: have, number, on
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- have (one's) (name and) number on it
- get the bullet
- take a/the bullet (for someone)
- bullet-stopper
- lead poisoning
- poison
- play Russian roulette
- Russian roulette, to play
- Russian roulette
- penetrate through (someone or something)