Meaning of the word "have it in for" in English

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have it in for

US /hæv ɪt ɪn fɔr/
UK /hæv ɪt ɪn fɔr/
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Idiom

1.

to dislike someone and try to cause problems for them

Example:
My boss really seems to have it in for me.
She thinks the teacher has it in for her because she always gets low grades.
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