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sit well with
Idioms and Phrases
Please, fit or suit, be acceptable to, as in I don't think that explanation sits well with the headmaster , or His sense of humor does not sit well with this elderly audience . [Early 1700s]Example Sentences
It doesn’t always sit well with fans.
"It is unlikely that the F-35 will be offered for co-production to India - any acquisition will likely be a straightforward sale. This is unlikely, among other things, to sit well with Modi's emphasis on making in India and the significant end-user monitoring in the event of an F-35 sale will likely not be welcomed by India either," Mr Tellis told me.
It doesn't sit well with celebrities flaunting their wealth on the red carpet.
"I know lots of people think it doesn't sit well with me being captain and that kind of thing but I really do enjoy it," Buttler said.
Despite this, the suggestion Sizewell C could be driving up prices does not sit well with tenants who currently live in the area.
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