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have something against
Be opposed to, especially for a particular reason. For example,
Do you have something against this plan?
or
Annie must have something against Mary, because she's always so surly when they're together
.
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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