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hold against
Meaning: to dislike somebody, or be angry with them, because you blame them for something bad that happened in the past
For example:
- hold sth against sb He didn't mean to cause the accident, so I try not to hold it against him.
- hold sth against sb Pauline made a serious mistake but her boss doesn't hold it against her. He says we all make mistakes.
Quick Quiz:
If someone does something bad to you but you don't hold it against them, it means you have
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