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hard feeling

British

noun

(often plural; often used with a negative) resentment; ill will

no hard feelings?

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McMurtry spent five years medicated; training hard, feeling bad and struggling for selection, before a new performance director - Brendan Purcell - revisited her diagnosis.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

“It’s a hard feeling because when you’re not there, you just want to be there,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2024

“It’s hard feeling like that you’re the one responsible for your child, the one who wants what’s best for them, and in some way like you’ve failed them.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

It’s a hard feeling to study, though, because it tends to arise spontaneously and be shaken off easily, scientists say.

From Scientific American • Feb. 1, 2023

Bitterness twists my lips and a hard feeling settles over me.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

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