Complete the sentences with the words from the box

personality clash · hold a grudge · bottling · passive aggression · snap · air · clash · take things personally · smooth things over · sulk · rub · bicker

• Working in the same department in Chicago led to a serious ____ between Greg and me.
• I tend to ____ with colleagues who refuse to follow established procedures in London.
• His arrogant tone in meetings never fails to ____ me up the wrong way.
• The two managers began to ____ over minor scheduling details in Boston.
• Karen finds it very hard to forgive and will ____ for months after a disagreement in New York.
• Try not to ____ professional feedback as a personal attack during reviews in Austin.
• The unspoken tension in the office often manifests as heavy ____ from the design team in Seattle.
• We scheduled a meeting specifically to ____ grievances regarding the new office policy in Denver.
• Instead of ____ things up, employees should discuss their concerns openly in Miami.
• Mark tends to ____ in his office for hours whenever his proposal gets rejected in Philadelphia.
• Exhausted by the workload in Bristol, she started to ____ at her team members.
• HR had to intervene quickly to ____ over the misunderstanding in Oxford.

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