[Idiom] NO LOVE LOST. - Understanding Dislike Through a Classic Expression

No love lost.

No love lost.

Mutual dislike between people.

The phrase 'No love lost' is used to describe a situation where there is a mutual feeling of dislike or hatred between two people. This idiom often surfaces in descriptions of fraught relationships where the involved parties are openly antagonistic or cold towards each other.

Example Sentences

  1. There's no love lost between the rival sports teams.

    There's a lot of animosity between the rival sports teams.

  2. It's obvious there's no love lost between the competing companies.

    It's obvious there is a lot of animosity between the competing companies.

  3. You can tell there's no love lost between those two neighbors.

    You can tell there is a lot of animosity between those two neighbors.

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