- bone n, have a - to pick with sb
- Mom: I need to talk to you. You took the whole fresh ham down from its nail and left it on the table all weekend. Me: Mom, you should have said "I have a bone to pick with you"
English expressions. 2014.
bone n, have a - to pick with sb
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have a bone to pick with someone — informal phrase to want to talk to someone about something they have done that has annoyed you I’ve got a bone to pick with you. Thesaurus: to say something, or to speak to someone in an angry waysynonym Main entry: bone * * * … Useful english dictionary
have a bone to pick with someone — have a bone to pick with (someone) something that you say when you want to talk to someone about something they have done that has annoyed you. I have a bone to pick with you. Did you eat that chocolate mousse I was saving for my tea? … New idioms dictionary
have a bone to pick with — (someone) something that you say when you want to talk to someone about something they have done that has annoyed you. I have a bone to pick with you. Did you eat that chocolate mousse I was saving for my tea? … New idioms dictionary
have a bone to pick with — ► have a bone to pick with informal have reason to disagree or be annoyed with. Main Entry: ↑bone … English terms dictionary
have a bone to pick with somebody — have a ˈbone to pick with sb idiom (informal) to be angry with sb about sth and want to discuss it with them Main entry: ↑boneidiom … Useful english dictionary
bone to pick with someone — If you have a bone to pick with someone, you are annoyed with them and want to talk to them about it. Mark wants to see the boss. He says he s got a bone to pick with him … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
have a bone to pick with someone — informal to want to talk to someone about something they have done that has annoyed you I ve got a bone to pick with you … English dictionary
have a bone to pick with someone — informal have reason to disagree or be annoyed with someone. → bone … English new terms dictionary
have a bone to pick with someone — idi to have cause for reproaching someone … From formal English to slang
i've got a bone to pick with you — If somebody says this, they mean that they have some complaint to make against the person they are addressing … The small dictionary of idiomes
