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get on (someone's) bad side

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get on (someone's) bad side

To be or become displeasing to someone; to do something that provokes someone's anger, contempt, or dismissal. The superintendent is a powerful woman in the school district, so be sure to not to get on her bad side. I'm afraid I may have gotten on your friend's bad side with my off-color remarks.

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