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have a bone to pick

Idiom Criticism

Meaning

to have a complaint or disagreement with someone

Example Sentences

"I have a bone to pick with you about yesterday’s meeting."

Related Expressions

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people with power or influence who can help you

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to be in control of a situation

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A pessimistic attitude or perspective

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to persuade someone to do something by being persistent

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very sad and emotionally hurt

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