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love-hate relationship

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love-hate relationship
Fig. a relationship of any kind that involves both devotion and hatred. Tommy has a love-hate relationship with his teacher. Mostly, though, it's hate lately.


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But the love-hate relationship with immigrants stems more from feelings of economic well-being than it does from fear of crime or public support for those who pay fewer taxes than citizens do.
I have a love-hate relationship with both places," Rodriguez said.
The second, "Dolce," looks in on a small village during the days of the German occupation and details the love-hate relationship between young German commanding officers and their provincial French subjects.
 
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