have (something) stick in (one's) craw
To be a source of irritation to one. Of course he would lie and take all the credit for my idea—he wanted to have it stick in my craw!
have (something) stick in one's craw
Fig. to have something irritate or displease someone. I don't like to have someone's words stick in my craw. He meant to have the problem stick in my craw and upset me.