What's (one's) beef (with someone or something)? In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "What's (one's) beef (with someone or something)?", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Regina Tuyen Le calendar 2021-10-08 08:10

Meaning of What's (one's) beef (with someone or something)?

Synonyms:

what's somebody's problem , what's the beef , what's the matter , What's the problem?

What's (one's) beef (with someone or something)? informal question slang

Used to ask what one's problem (with someone or something) is

A: "What's your beef with him?" B: "I just don't like his attitude."

Now, tell me what your beef with it is.

What's your beef this morning?

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This idiom is often used to express that you should accept an unpleasant situation or event because you cannot change it.

Long Pole in the Tent
somebody or something that causes delay in a project or a task that takes a long period of time to finish
The author of your own misfortune
to be blamed because of one's own problem
drastic times call for drastic measures

When you experience extreme and undesirable situations, it is probably essential to take extreme actions

to ask for trouble
to behave in a way that is likely to incur problems or difficulties
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To be outperformed or outrun by someone, usually by a very wide margin.

Example:

You have to be quicker to finish this task or you will eat other my dust.

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