have a problem with

idiom

: to feel that something is not acceptable or agreeable to oneself
Do you have a problem with something I said?
usually used in negative statements
"We'll have to leave a little early." "OK, I don't have a problem with that."

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Mendoza didn’t have a problem with the way the umpires handled the weather. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025 Jackson surely has protocols about this sort of thing, and no one else seems to have a problem with Joel, so this seems to be a purely Gail thing. Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 14 Apr. 2025 Natasha Rothwell has a message for White Lotus fans who have a problem with her character Belinda's decisioning. Esther Kang, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025 Skinner does have a problem with drops and his lack of strength. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for have a problem with

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“Have a problem with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20problem%20with. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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