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Meaning of 'No love lost'

What does the saying 'No love lost' mean?

Idiom: No love lost

Meaning:

If there is no love lost between two people they have a strong enmity towards or hate for the other and make no effort to conceal it. Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used Contributor: Richard Flynn All idioms have been editorially reviewed. Submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness. « Previous: No laughing matter Next: No man's land »

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