caer mal
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caer mal(
kah
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ehr
mahl
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (to dislike)
a. to rub ... the wrong way (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Su novio nuevo me cae mal, pero no sé por qué.Her new boyfriend rubs me the wrong way, but I don't know why.
b. to rub ... up the wrong way (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Ya no soporto trabajar en esa oficina porque todos me caen mal.I can't stand working in that office any longer because everyone rubs me up the wrong way.
2. (culinary)
a. to not sit well
El queso me cayó mal, y ahora tengo ganas de vomitar.The cheese didn't sit well with me and now I feel like I'm going to throw up.
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