have a problem with

phrase

: to feel that something is not acceptable or agreeable to oneself

Do you have a problem with something I said?

—usually used in negative statements

"We'll have to leave a little early." "OK, I don't have a problem with that."

Examples of have a problem with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the eighth-grade bully can have a problem with a sixth grader. — Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026

Arizona, the team who ran through the whole conference, didn’t really have a problem with anybody, needed a Hail Mary fadeaway to beat us. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026

A couple of prominent college basketball analysts don’t seem to have a problem with it. — Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026

Poland does not have a problem with this, no more than any other nation does. — Colin Millar, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026