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Have against Meaning in English

expression

ˈhæv/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
HAV uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
hæv/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
HAV uh-GENST

Definição

To dislike someone or something for a particular reason, or to have a reason to oppose them. Often used to talk about personal feelings or conflicts.

Uso & Nuances

Informal and mainly spoken. Used with 'you', 'him', 'her', 'them', etc. Not about serious accusations, but about personal dislikes or minor conflicts. Often in questions: 'What do you have against him?' Avoid literal translation—it's not about owning something.

Frases de Exemplo

Do you have against your new neighbor?

basic

I don't have against anyone here.

basic

What does she have against pizza?

basic

If you have against me, just say it.

natural

I've never understood what they have against this place—it's great!

natural

I don't know what you have against Mondays, they're just another day.

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