hold a grudge against (one)

hold a grudge against (one)

To remain angry with one about past slights or misdeeds. Although our disagreement happened months ago, Lily is clearly still holding a grudge against me. My sister-in-law held a grudge against me for years after she found out that I said her wedding dress was ugly.
See also: grudge, hold
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • bear a grudge
  • bear a grudge (against someone)
  • grudge
  • have a grudge (against one)
  • drag (something) in(to) (something)
  • drag in
  • get what (one) deserves
  • get what you deserve
  • parade of horribles
  • have a hold over (someone)