See stick in someone's craw on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2005, Robert Gordon, Tom Burgoyne, Movin on Up:",
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"To cause lasting annoyance, irritation, or hard feelings."
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"(idiomatic) To cause lasting annoyance, irritation, or hard feelings."
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"word": "stick in someone's gullet"
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"word": "stick in someone's throat"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "ottaa päähän"
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"word": "nyppiä"
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"code": "fr",
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"word": "rester en travers de la gorge"
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"word": "rimanere di traverso"
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"imperfective"
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"word": "stać kością w gardle"
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"sense": "Translations",
"word": "ottaa päähän"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "nyppiä"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "rester en travers de la gorge"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "rimanere di traverso"
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"sense": "Translations",
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"word": "stać kością w gardle"
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"word": "stawać kością w gardle"
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