Chivvying - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Make (someone) a little angry; irritate.

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The decision really annoyed him

verb

To make someone slightly angry or upset

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I know you’re doing this only to annoy me., [ u ] as soon as he saw me, a look of annoyance crossed…

noun

A heavily built omnivorous nocturnal mammal of the weasel family, typically having a grey and black coat.

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They do, however, both belong to the same mustelidae family which also encompasses badgers, skunks …

verb

Repeatedly ask (someone) to do something; pester.

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Tom had finally badgered her into going

noun

An animal that digs holes in the ground, where it lives, and comes out at night to feed

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He badgered officials at the american embassy to help.

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

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Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

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He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

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‘bother!’ she muttered

noun

A harmful microorganism, typically a bacterium.

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Their ham was found to be contaminated with food bugs

verb

Conceal a miniature microphone in (a room or device) in order to listen to or record someone's conversations secretly.

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Their offices, homes, and telephones were bugged

phrasal verb

Tell off or criticize someone.

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She goes on at him continually

idiom

To complain to someone again and again about their behaviour or to ask them to do something

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My parents are always on at us about having a baby., she's been on at me to get my hair cut.

verb

Provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate an action or reaction.

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He was trying to goad her into a fight

noun

A spiked stick used for driving cattle.

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The ripon report suggests widespread use of sticks and electric goads, and says that some animals h…

verb

Subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation.

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Being harassed at work can leave you feeling confused and helpless

verb

Annoy continually or chronically

verb

To annoy or trouble someone repeatedly

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He claimed that the police continued to harass foreign journalists., she felt she was being harasse…

verb

Persistently carry out attacks on (an enemy or an enemy's territory).

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The raiders then spent three months harrying and burning the area

verb

To repeatedly demand something from someone, often causing them to feel worried or angry

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She harried the authorities, writing letters and gathering petitions.

noun

Irritating inconvenience.

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The hassle of child care

verb

Harass; pester.

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You want to sit and relax and not get hassled

noun

A situation that causes difficulty or trouble, or an argument

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Bad weather was the major hassle during our trip., i got into a hassle with my father about being l…

noun

A dog of a breed used for hunting, especially one able to track by scent.

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A hound came running through the trees, nose to the ground

verb

Harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly.

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She was hounded by the italian press

verb

Harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to.

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She constantly nags her daughter about getting married

noun

A person who nags someone.

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We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun

A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.

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The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

verb

Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.

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His followers were persecuted by the authorities

verb

To treat people unfairly or cruelly over a period of time because of their race, religion, etc.

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She claimed the government was persecuting its opponents., political/religious persecution, given t…

verb

Trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions.

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She constantly pestered him with telephone calls

verb

To annoy someone by doing or asking for something repeatedly

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The kids keep pestering me to buy them a new video game.

noun

A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes (bubonic plague) and sometimes infection of the lungs (pneumonic plague).

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Person-to-person spread of bubonic or septicemic plague does not occur; however, pneumonic plague i…

verb

A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes ( bubonic plague ) and sometimes infection of the lungs ( pneumonic plague ).

verb

To cause someone or something difficulty or suffering, esp. repeatedly or continually

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Financial problems have been plaguing the company., that pain in my shoulder is plaguing me again.,…

noun

Continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

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The gate was buckling under the pressure of the crowd outside

verb

Attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something.

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It might be possible to pressure him into resigning

verb

Produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in (a gas or its container).

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The mixture was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres

verb

To keep the air pressure in a submarine, plane, etc. at a level that is suitable for breathing

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He was pressurized into signing the agreement.

verb

Poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

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He prodded her in the ribs

noun

A poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

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He gave the wire netting an experimental prod

noun

(especially in ireland) a protestant.

noun

Severe physical or mental suffering.

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Their deaths have left both families in torment

verb

Cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering.

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He was tormented by jealousy

noun

Great mental or physical suffering, or something that causes such pain

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[ u ] after three days of torment, she went to a dentist., [ c ] that child acts like it’s a tormen…

verb

Try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something.

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He urged her to come and stay with us

noun

A strong desire or impulse.

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He felt the urge to giggle

verb

To encourage someone strongly to do something or to ask that something be done

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Party leaders urged her to run for congress., a human/natural urge, sometimes i get an urge to go s…