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Definition of take against phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

take against

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take against somebody/something

[no passive] (old-fashioned, British English) to start not liking somebody/something for no clear reasonTopics Preferences and decisionsc2

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take something out (against somebody)

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