Bear a grudge (against someone) verb phrase
To keep being angry and not forgiving someone
Even though he apologized to me so many times, I still bear a grudge against him.
She is bearing a grudge against me because I spoke harshly to her.
To complain that something is unfair or illegal.
Someone who ruins others' fun and enjoyment
Suddenly become crazy or very angry or lose control
To provoke the anger of someone
The verb "bear" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This idiom derived from the 1600s from the old French grouchier, which means " to grumble" and is the root of the word grouch. Grudge comes from the middle high German term grogezen, which means " to grumble, cry out."
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.