to persistently try or desire to criticize - My teacher had it in for me. , to have problems/situations that cause serious problems - His gambling problem put a great strain on our relationship., when you decide that you do not like a person - Sandra took an instant dislike to his mother, to make somebody look or feel stupid - It was just a joke - I am not trying to put you down., to annoy  - The noise from my neighbors is beginning to get on my nerves., to start liking somebody - She's always approved of his girlfriends before, but she never really took to Sarah, not to talk to other people much; be introverted - He keeps himself to himself on the holiday, to admire and respect - He's well-liked, and a lot of young members of staff look up to him as a role model, to communicate with somebody, especially by writing to them or phoning them - I left over ten years ago, but I managed to keep in touch with some of my former colleagues , to think that you are better than somebody - I used to look down at art students at university, when people like each other very much and become friends very quickly - Sally and my father get on like house on fire, to have unstable relationships full of difficulties - They had a fairly rocky relationship at first, to stop being enjoyable or satisfactory - They set up in partnership in 2005, but the relationship turned sour when Jim's risky investment seriously jeopardized the business , to ignore, disregard, or exclude someone or something (body idiom) - When her father returned after nine years' absence, Sue didn't have the heart to turn her back on him,

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