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1 a pain in the neck
(a person who is constantly annoying: People who are always complaining are a pain in the neck.) en plåga [] -
2 complain
v. klaga* * *[kəm'plein]1) (to state one's displeasure, dissatisfaction etc: I'm going to complain to the police about the noise.) klaga2) ((with of) to state that one has (pain, discomfort etc): He's complaining of difficulty in breathing.) klaga• -
3 crabby
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4 grin and bear it
(to put up with something unpleasant without complaining: He doesn't like his present job but he'll just have to grin and bear it till he finds another.) ta det hela med gott humör, bita ihop tänderna -
5 man
n. människa, person; man, karl; pjäs, bricka (i spel)--------v. bemanna; befolka; uppmuntra, uppmuntras* * *[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) man, karl2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) människa3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) [] karl4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) människa, karl5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) menig6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pjäs, bricka2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) bemanna- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
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6 patient
adj. tålmodig; fördragsam mot--------n. sjukling; patient* * *['peiʃənt] 1. adjective(suffering delay, pain, irritation etc quietly and without complaining: It will be your turn soon - you must just be patient!) tålig, tålmodig2. noun(a person who is being treated by a doctor, dentist etc: The hospital had too many patients.) patient- patience -
7 peevish
adj. arg; retlig* * *['pi:viʃ](easily made angry; irritable; frequently complaining: a peevish old man.) retlig, vresig- peevishness
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8 suffering
n. lidande; smärta; plåga* * *noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) lidande, nöd -
9 take lying down
(to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.) finna sig i stillatigande -
10 wail
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11 whine
v. gråta, gnälla, jämra; klaga* * *1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) gnälla, jämra sig2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) pipa, yla, vina3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) gnälla2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) pipande, ylande, vinande
См. также в других словарях:
complaining — (k[o^]m*pl[=a]n [i^]mg) adj. uttering complaints. Opposite of {uncomplaining}. [prenominal] Note: [Narrower terms: {faultfinding, grumbling(prenominal)}: {fretful, querulous, whiney, whining(prenominal), whiny}; {protesting(prenominal),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
complaining — index criticism, diatribe, disapproval, fractious, querulous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Complaining — Complain Com*plain (k[o^]m*pl[=a]n ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Complained} (k[o^]m*pl[=a]nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Complaining}.] [F. complaindre, LL. complangere; com + L. plangere to strike, beat, to beat the breast or head as a sign of grief, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
complaining — un·complaining; … English syllables
complaining — adjective expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment a complaining boss • Syn: ↑complaintive • Ant: ↑uncomplaining • Similar to: ↑fretful, ↑querulous, ↑whiney … Useful english dictionary
complaining party — index complainant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
complaining witness — index victim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
complaining — Synonyms and related words: Jeremianic, beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, complaint, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, destructive criticism, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, disputatious … Moby Thesaurus
complaining — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. objecting, lamenting, murmuring, regretting, repining, bewailing, deploring, weeping, mourning, moaning, protesting, charging, accusing, disapproving, grumbling, fretting, whining, peevish, querulous, resentful,… … English dictionary for students
complaining — n. expression of regret, expression of sorrow or injury com·plain || kÉ™m pleɪn v. find fault, express displeasure … English contemporary dictionary
complaining — a. Querulous, murmuring, querimonious, fault finding … New dictionary of synonyms
