have+a+grudge

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• have a grudge against — • to have a grudge against • to bear a grudge against (smb) иметь зуб против (кого л.) Then they asked if there was anyone who had a grudge against him. (L.P.Hartley) …   Idioms and examples

• have a grudge against — feel anger toward a person, feel dislike for a person …   English contemporary dictionary

• grudge — 1 noun (C) 1 a feeling of anger or dislike you have for someone because you cannot forget that they harmed you (+ against): He s had a grudge against Bob ever since he was promoted. | bear (sb) a grudge (=continue to have a grudge) 2 grudge… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• grudge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long standing, old ▪ It s time to forget old grudges. ▪ personal VERB + GRUDGE ▪ bear, harbour/harbor …   Collocations dictionary

• have — v. 1) (d; tr.) ( to keep ) have about (BE), around (it s dangerous to have a gun around the house) 2) (d; tr.) to have against ( to consider as grounds for rejection, dislike ) (I have nothing against him) 3) (d; tr.) to have for ( to consume )… …   Combinatory dictionary

• grudge — [[t]grʌ̱ʤ[/t]] grudges N COUNT: oft N against n If you have or bear a grudge against someone, you have unfriendly feelings towards them because of something they did in the past. He appears to have a grudge against certain players... There is no… …   English dictionary

• have it in for — verb To be very angry at; to have a grudge against; to have little tolerance for. My boss must really have it in for me; that was the third lecture this week! …   Wiktionary

• Grudge — (gr[u^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grudger}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grudging}.] [OE. grutchen, gruchen, grochen, to murmur, grumble, OF. grochier, grouchier, grocier, groucier; cf. Icel. krytja to murmur, krutr a murmur, or E. grunt.] 1. To look upon with …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• have against — [phrasal verb] have (something) against (someone or something) : to have (something) as a reason for not liking (someone or something) She has a grudge against her former boss. What do you have against him? [=why do you dislike him?] I have… …   Useful english dictionary

• have something against someone — have something against someone/​something phrase to dislike or not approve of someone or something for a particular reason I think he’s got something against artists. have nothing against someone/​something (=have no reason to dislike someone or… …   Useful english dictionary

• have something against — ► have something against dislike or bear a grudge against. Main Entry: ↑against …   English terms dictionary