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The phrase "hold a grudge" is a correct and commonly used in written English
It means to continue feeling angry or resentful towards someone for something they have done. You can use this phrase in any situation where someone is still angry or upset about something that happened in the past. For example: - She has been holding a grudge against her sister ever since their argument last year. - Even though he apologized, she still holds a grudge against him for breaking her favorite mug. - My father never lets go of grudges, he's been holding onto a grudge against his old boss for over a decade now.
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Hold a grudge
verb
To stay angry (at someone or something).
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Hold a grudge?
I hold a grudge, boy".
Tammy would hold a grudge".
I don't want to hold a grudge".
But I don't hold a grudge.
"But we don't hold a grudge," he said again.
Still, Jacobs said Monday that he doesn't hold a grudge.
I didn't hear back but do not hold a grudge.
Yet Miss Bustamante, now 21, does not hold a grudge.
I'm not going to hold a grudge against the guy".
How long fans will hold a grudge is another story.
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