there's no love lost between

there is no love lost between (two people)

There is nothing but feelings of animosity, disdain, or disrespect between two people. It's awkward being friends with both John and Carroll—there's no love lost between them. It's public knowledge that there's no love lost between the president and his counterpart across the border.

See also: between, lost, love, no, there

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there's no (or little or not much) love lost between

there is mutual dislike between two or more people mentioned.

See also: between, lost, love, no

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