can't stand the sight of

English

Verb

can't stand the sight of

  1. (idiomatic) to hate vehemently; to really despise
    • 1895 Feb. 12, "Ring Gossip," Providence News (USA), p. 6 (retrieved 6 July 2011):
      "I can't stand the sight of him," he would say, "and I'd be glad if somebody would come along and knock his block off—when he was not in the ring."

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