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See: LEAVE A BAD TASTE IN ONE'S MOUTH.

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leave a bad taste in one's mouth

[leave a bad taste in one's mouth] {v. phr.} To feel a bad impression; make you feel disgusted. * /Seeing a man beat his horse leaves a bad taste in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

to the kings taste

[to the kings taste] or [to the queen's taste] {adv. phr.} Perfectly; just as anyone could want it; very satisfactorily. * /The rooms in her new home were painted and […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

acquire a taste for

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