grudge

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: A lasting feeling of anger towards someone because you believe they treated you badly.

• He still holds a grudge against me.
• She never bears a grudge for long.
• Old grudges made it difficult for the neighbors to cooperate.

Nasıl kullanılır: a grudge against someone (He has a grudge against his former boss.)

Eş anlamlılar: resentment, ill will

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hold a grudge, bear a grudge, grudge against someone, old grudge

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: To be unwilling to give someone something or let them have it.

• He grudged every penny he spent.
• She grudged him even a short rest.
• I do not grudge you your success.

Nasıl kullanılır: grudge someone something (He grudged his brother every small pleasure.)

Eş anlamlılar: begrudge

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: grudge someone something, grudge the money, grudge the time