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have no truck with

Idioms  

  1. Have no dealings with, as in The doctor said he wanted no truck with midwives. This term was first recorded in 1868, although truck in the sense of “dealings” dates from the early 1600s.

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In other words, I have no truck with the “suck it up” school of social criticism.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

"The agents of reticence," wrote the English poet Ian Hamilton in "Keepers of the Flame," "have no truck with the agents of disclosure."

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2022

Mr Geldof says Dublin's association with Ms Suu Kyi "shames us all" and the city should have "no truck with it".

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2017

This of course is why I have no truck with the arguments of Peter Theil and his Ayn Rand acolytes.

From Time • Jul. 29, 2015

From the start I would have no truck with this plan.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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