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Interazioni - Inimicizia

Esplora gli idiomi inglesi riguardanti l'inimicizia con esempi come "duke it out" e "have a bone to pick with".

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to hold negative feelings toward a person who has done one wrong in the past

nutrire risentimento costante

nutrire risentimento costante

Ex: It's time to forgive and forget; otherwise, you'll continue to hold a grudge, and it will only harm your own peace of mind.
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to deliberately keep causing problems for someone or criticizing them

essere determinati a ferire qualcuno o criticare qualcuno

essere determinati a ferire qualcuno o criticare qualcuno

Ex: The teacher always seems to have it in for Mark, giving him extra homework assignments for no good reason.
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an attitude that shows one is angry or resentful because of an unfair behavior that they have experienced

rancore

rancore

Ex: Despite his achievements, Tom couldn't let go of the chip on his shoulder from his challenging childhood.
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bad blood
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a strong feeling of bitterness or hatred toward someone because of a past dispute or disagreement

ostilità

ostilità

Ex: The history bad blood between the two nations made diplomatic negotiations challenging .
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to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity

avere un brutto inizio

avere un brutto inizio

Ex: Their got off on the wrong foot due to a communication error .
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to intentionally and rudely display an offensive hand gesture, involving raising the middle finger while extending the others downward, as a sign of strong disapproval, annoyance, or disrespect toward someone

mostrare il dito medio

mostrare il dito medio

Ex: In a fit of frustration, she rolled down her car window and gave the slow-moving traffic the bird.
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to hate someone to an extreme degree

odiare una persona in misura estrema

odiare una persona in misura estrema

Ex: The rival football teams' fans really hate each other's guts.
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to have a problem with someone or be annoyed with them and want to tell them all about it

avere un account da vedere

avere un account da vedere

Ex: "The customer had a bone to pick with the restaurant regarding their incorrect order.
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to emotionally harm someone through a significant act of betrayal or hurtful actions

odiare qualcuno

odiare qualcuno

Ex: It's unfortunate when friends put the knife into each other over petty disagreements, causing irreparable rifts in their relationships.
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to have an open conversation with someone to resolve the negative feelings with them that are caused by disagreements or misunderstandings

chiarire un po' di cose

chiarire un po' di cose

Ex: The team held a meeting clear the air about the recent project delays and improve collaboration .
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to build a good relationship with each other again after having disagreements about something

concludere la pace

concludere la pace

Ex: Even though they had been in a bitter dispute over property boundaries, the neighbors decided to bury the hatchet and find an amicable solution.
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to argue or fight until a disagreement is resolved

combattere

combattere

Ex: Instead of letting their differences fester , the coworkers decided duke it out in a constructive discussion to find common ground .
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