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take against

Phrasal-verb Emotion

Meaning

to begin to dislike someone or something without clear reason

Example Sentences

"She suddenly took against her new neighbor."

Related Expressions

stay open to

to be willing to consider or accept new ideas or experiences

cut out luxury items

to stop buying unnecessary expensive things

work over

to review or revise something carefully

draft in for

to bring someone in to help with a task

set your heart on

to be very determined to get or achieve something

melt away

when snow or ice disappears as it gets warmer