I hope there are no hard feelings about the mistake.
hard feelings
idiomResentment, anger.
Even though we disagreed during the meeting, I hope there are no hard feelings between us.
After the intense competition concluded, the rivals shook hands, both sides expressing that they harbored no hard feelings despite the bitter nature of the contest.
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bone hard
As hard as a bone, rock hard.
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catch feelings
To suddenly begin to feel romantic attraction (towards).
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cold hard cash
Money, regarded as an incentive that can override any doubts or ethical concerns.
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die hard
Of a living being, to die only after a desperate struggle for life.
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drive a hard bargain
To negotiate forcefully.
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eat one's feelings
To turn to comfort food in order to deal with one's emotional problems.
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give someone a hard time
To cause difficulty or make trouble for someone.
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go hard with someone
To lead to someone suffering; to place someone in difficulty or danger.
Last updated April 17, 2026