have a bone to pick with somebody

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

10 have a bone to pick with somebody   spoken   used to tell someone that you are annoyed with them and want to talk about it 

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

have a ˈbone to pick with sb idiom

(informal) to be angry with sb about sth and want to discuss it with them

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

have a bone to pick with sb

C2 to want to talk to someone about something annoying they have done:

I've got a bone to pick with you - you've been using my shaver again.

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

bone to pick informal : something to argue or complain about with someone - usually + with
• I have a bone to pick with you!

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bone to pick informal : something to argue or complain about with someone - usually + with
• I have a bone to pick with you!