Collocations with "hate to"

6 collocations found

hate to tell

used to express regret before giving someone bad news

tell8.1
trouble7.8
hate to admit

To strongly dislike having to admit something, often because it proves one was wrong.

admit7.2
lose6.8
hate to spoil

used to express reluctance before saying something that might ruin a good situation

spoil6.8
think6.5