Phrases Complaints and Suggestions
I have a bone to pick with you.
C1Meaning
I have a complaint or grievance.
Examples
- John: Could we talk for a minute?
- Alice: Sure, what's up?
- John: <b>I have a bone to pick with you</b> about the report.
- Alice: Oh? <b>I have a bone to pick with you</b> too! Let's hear it.