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bear a grudge
Also,. Maintain resentment or anger against someone for a past offense. For example, They held up my claim for months, but I won't bear a grudge against them, or His grandfather was always one to hold a grudge. [c. 1600]
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They also bear a grudge for the 10 years of brutal Soviet occupation of that country from 1979-89.
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It is a waste of energy to bear a grudge.
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“I do bear a grudge,” he admits in one of the few moments he speaks.
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"When I won, they were impressed and didn't bear a grudge."
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Iain didn't bear a grudge - this was what happened in the absence of reliable information.
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