Meaning of the word "bear a grudge" in English

What does "bear a grudge" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bear a grudge

US /ber ə ɡrʌdʒ/
UK /beər ə ɡrʌdʒ/

Idiom

to continue to feel angry about something bad that someone has done to you in the past

Example:
It's not healthy to bear a grudge for so long.
She tends to bear a grudge against anyone who crosses her.