"grain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It just seemed to me the two things went against each other's grain, if you see what I mean.
- It goes against my grain to stand by and do nothing.
- However it goes against the grain to tell them anything.
- It went against the grain to have to begin again from the beginning after all the time they had been together.
- That goes right against the grain of what everybody else is trying to do.
- Not to welcome him, on the other hand, goes against the grain.
- But I like anything that sort of goes against the grain.
- In some cases, this goes against the local and national grain.
- To do this well, you must understand the ways of your people and not go against the grain.
- "He said and did some things that obviously go against his personal grain."
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