English / idiom
Bad Blood
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Feelings of deep-seated bitterness, anger, or hostility between people resulting from past disputes.
In context
01
Despite years of bad blood between the rival founders, they reconciled to save their joint community initiative.
02
Clearing lingering bad blood was the crucial first step toward restoring trust and hope in the battered organization.
Synonyms
ill feeling,animosity,enmity
Antonyms
goodwill,friendship,harmony
Collocations
cause bad blood,lingering bad blood,resolve bad blood