have (something) going for you

have (something) going for you
have (something) going for (you/it) to have an advantage.

She should be more confident because she has a lot going for her.

It seems like you've got a lot of good things going for you.

Usage notes: sometimes used in the form have nothing going for you or it:

That movie has nothing going for it except some nice scenery.


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