have something against something
- have something against something
have something against someone/something phrase
to dislike or not approve of someone or something for a particular reason
I think he’s got something against artists.
have nothing against someone/something (=have no reason to dislike someone or something): I have nothing against Tom personally.
Thesaurus: to hate or dislike someone or something
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have something against someone — have something against someone/something phrase to dislike or not approve of someone or something for a particular reason I think he’s got something against artists. have nothing against someone/something (=have no reason to dislike someone or… … Useful english dictionary
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have — have1 W1S1 [v, əv, həv strong hæv] auxiliary v past tense and past participle had [d, əd, həd strong hæd] third person singular has [z, əz, həz strong hæz] [: Old English; Origin: habban] 1.) used with past participles to form ↑perfect tenses ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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