no love lost

idiom

—used to say that people dislike each other

They were polite with each other, but it was clear that there was no love lost between them.

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Thankfully, there’s no love lost between Bateman and Ridley, who are doubling down on their creative partnership with two more projects in the pipeline. —

Katcy Stephan, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024 There is no love lost between California Governor Gavin Newsom and former President Donald Trump. —

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Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024 Despite the shocking exit at the time, there was no love lost among her former colleagues. —

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