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1 be a thorn in someone's flesh
Общая лексика: сидеть в печёнкахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be a thorn in someone's flesh
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2 сидеть в печёнках
General subject: be a pain in the neck (to somebody - у кого-л.), be a thorn in someone's flesh -
3 een ware plaag zijn voor iemand
een ware plaag zijn voor iemandVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > een ware plaag zijn voor iemand
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4 plaag
♦voorbeelden:een ware plaag zijn voor iemand • be a thorn in someone's fleshtot een plaag worden • become a pest -
5 как бельмо на глазу
1) General subject: a thorn in one's flesh, be an eyesore, stick out like a sore thumb2) French: bete noire3) Set phrase: a thorn in someone's sideУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > как бельмо на глазу
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6 стоять поперек горла
[stoyat' pop'er'ok gorla] To stand across someone's throat. To become unbearable, unendurable; to be a source of annoyance, irritation, especially a persistent one. Cf. A thorn in one's flesh/side.Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > стоять поперек горла
См. также в других словарях:
be a thorn in someone's flesh — be a thorn in (someone s) flesh/side someone or something that keeps annoying you or causing you trouble. A relentless campaigner, he was a thorn in the government s side for years … New idioms dictionary
(a) thorn in someone's flesh — a thorn in someone’s side/flesh/ phrase a person or thing that causes a lot of problems for someone She aims to be a thorn in the side of large global corporations. Thesaurus: people and things that cause worry or problemshyponym people who cause … Useful english dictionary
a thorn in someone's flesh — ► a thorn in someone s side (or flesh) a source of continual annoyance or trouble. Main Entry: ↑thorn … English terms dictionary
be a thorn in someone's side — be a thorn in (someone s) flesh/side someone or something that keeps annoying you or causing you trouble. A relentless campaigner, he was a thorn in the government s side for years … New idioms dictionary
thorn in someone's side — noun A persistent annoyance. Syn: thorn in the flesh … Wiktionary
a thorn in someone's side (or flesh) — a source of continual annoyance or trouble. → thorn … English new terms dictionary
(a) thorn in someone's side — a thorn in someone’s side/flesh/ phrase a person or thing that causes a lot of problems for someone She aims to be a thorn in the side of large global corporations. Thesaurus: people and things that cause worry or problemshyponym people who cause … Useful english dictionary
a thorn in someone's side — ► a thorn in someone s side (or flesh) a source of continual annoyance or trouble. Main Entry: ↑thorn … English terms dictionary
a thorn in someone's side — (or flesh) a source of continual annoyance or trouble the pastor has long been a thorn in the side of the regime … Useful english dictionary
thorn — /θɔn / (say thawn) noun 1. a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp pointed aborted branch; a spine; a prickle. 2. any of various thorny shrubs or trees, especially of the genus Crataegus, as C. monogyna, the common hawthorn, often… …
thorn — ► NOUN 1) a stiff, sharp pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant. 2) a thorny bush, shrub, or tree. 3) an Old English and Icelandic runic letter, þ or Þ, eventually superseded by th. ● a thorn in someone s side (or flesh) Cf … English terms dictionary