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hold something against someone

to have a bad opinion about someone because of something they did. I understand that your car isn't working, but please don't hold it against me personally – I didn't build your car.

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I do not know what manner of grievance you hold against my good friend here, nor neither do I care. The Outlaw of Torn by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context It is a sad sight to see this very fine pass, which my own Company here could hold against an army, and yet to ride through it with as little profit as though it were the lane from my kennels to the Avon. The White Company by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context More results

References in classic literature

I do not know what manner of grievance you hold against my good friend here, nor neither do I care.

The Outlaw of Torn by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context

It is a sad sight to see this very fine pass, which my own Company here could hold against an army, and yet to ride through it with as little profit as though it were the lane from my kennels to the Avon.

The White Company by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context

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