screw you
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He isn’t doing this to screw you over.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2022
We have to make sure that it doesn’t screw you over for years, like so many people who are screwed over with $1.8 trillion in student loans.
From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2022
“Imagine having a bad umpire who was out to screw you, as well. Now that was a problem.”
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2019
He left Trump with this message: “The media isn’t trying to screw you, because, to borrow a phrase, you’re not their type.”
From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2019
“Just put that behind you. If you worry about it, it’s gonna screw you up. It’s history.”
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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