Hate somebody’s guts

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Pro Tip 1/3

This phrase expresses a very strong dislike, stronger than just 'hate' alone.

Ever since the betrayal, she hates his guts.

Pro Tip 2/3

Used in informal situations among friends or in dialogue within media, not in formal writing.

I can't hang out with him, I hate his guts!

Pro Tip 3/3

It's an idiomatic expression, meaning don't take it literally; it does not involve actual guts.

No, he doesn't hate your actual guts, it just means he's very angry with you.

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