Not sit well (with one) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "not sit well (with one)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Katie Anh

2021-12-27 10:12

Not sit well (with one) phrasal verb negative spoken language

If something does not sit well with one, it is not acceptable, or agreeable to them.

That she wore bright clothes to the funeral didn't sit well with the people there.

Looking at her angry face, I know that my sense of humor doesn't sit well with her.

I won't date him because the man's manner didn't sit well with me.

It seems that my explanation doesn't sit well with my Mom.

It is mostly used in the present tense.

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damn sight better

Used to emphasize that someone or something is a lot more or a lot better

Example:

Mia can paint a damn sight better than I can.

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