How to Pronounce "have got against"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈɡɑt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
HAV GOT uh-GAYNST
hav/ /ɡˈɒt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
hav GOT uh-GENST
Definition
To dislike someone or something, often for a particular reason, or to have a negative feeling toward them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈɡɑt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
British English
hav/ /ɡˈɒt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV GOT uh-GAYNST
UK
hav GOT uh-GENST
Listen in Context
What have you got against Tom?
I don't have anything against your decision.
Do you have something against cats?
She acts like she has got something against me, but I don't know why.