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rub someone the wrong way

annoy or irritate someone · make someone feel uncomfortable or disliked

What's the situation?

Ever met someone whose personality just... grates on you? 🤯 Or maybe someone's habits make you internally sigh? This expression is perfect for describing that feeling when someone's actions or personality annoy you without them necessarily doing anything 'wrong'. It's all about that subtle irritation! ✨

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