| 词组 | bear a grudge |
| 释义 | Idiom bear a grudge (against someone) and have a grudge (against sb); hold a grudge (against sb) Theme: ENMITY to have an old resentment for someone; to have continual anger for someone.She bears a grudge against the judge who sentenced her.I have a grudge against my landlord for overcharging me.How long can a person hold a grudge? Let's be friends. Idiom bear a grudge to continue to feel angry or not friendly towards someone who has done something to upset you in the past.She got the job I applied for, but I'm not one to bear a grudge.He still bears a grudge against her because she refused to go out with him years ago. (sometimes + against)bear a grudge (against someone)To remain angry with someone about past slights or misdeeds. Although our disagreement happened months ago, Lily still won't talk to me—clearly, she's bearing a grudge. My sister-in-law bore a grudge against me for years after she found out that I said her wedding dress was ugly. bear a grudge (against someone)and have a grudge (against someone); hold a grudge (against someone)to continue feeling an old resentment for someone; to harbor continual anger for someone. She bears a grudge against the judge who sentenced her. I have a grudge against my landlord for not fixing the leaky faucet. bear a grudgeAlso, have or hold a grudge . Maintain resentment or anger against someone for a past offense. For example, They held up my claim for months, but I won't bear a grudge against them, or His grandfather was always one to hold a grudge. [c. 1600] |
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