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from bitter experience — phrase if you know something from bitter experience, you know about its unpleasant aspects because you have experienced it before She knew from bitter experience it wasn’t worth complaining. Thesaurus: as a result of something and describing… … Useful english dictionary
from bitter experience — if you know something from bitter experience, you know about its unpleasant aspects because you have experienced it before She knew from bitter experience it wasn t worth complaining. See: pill … English dictionary
bitter — bit|ter1 [ bıtər ] adjective ** 1. ) feeling angry or upset because of a bad experience, especially when you think that you have been treated unfairly: bitter about: I m still bitter about the whole affair. a ) involving very angry feelings: a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bitter — [[t]bɪ̱tə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ bitterest, bitters 1) ADJ GRADED In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely. ...the scene of bitter fighting during the Second World War. ...a bitter attack on the Government s failure … English dictionary
bitter — bit|ter1 W3S3 [ˈbıtə US ər] adj [: Old English; Origin: biter] 1.) feeling angry, jealous, and upset because you think you have been treated unfairly →↑bitterly bitter about ▪ I feel very bitter about what has happened. ▪ a bitter and vindictive… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bitter — 1 adjective 1 ANGRY/UPSET full of angry, jealous, and unhappy feelings because you think you have been badly treated or that unfair things have happened to you: He became bitter and disillusioned as he grew older. (+ about): They all lost their… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bitter — I UK [ˈbɪtə(r)] / US [ˈbɪtər] adjective ** 1) feeling angry or upset because of a bad experience, especially when you think that you have been treated unfairly bitter about: I m still bitter about the whole affair. a) involving very angry… … English dictionary
experience — 1 noun 1 KNOWLEDGE/SKILL (U) knowledge or skill gained while doing a job (+ in): Karl has considerable experience in modern methods of diagnosis. | political/teaching/computing etc experience: The job requires no secretarial experience. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
experience — ex|pe|ri|ence1 W1S1 [ıkˈspıəriəns US ˈspır ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(knowledge/skill)¦ 2¦(knowledge of life)¦ 3¦(something that happens)¦ 4 the black/female/Russian etc experience 5 work experience ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin… … Dictionary of contemporary English
experience — ex|pe|ri|ence1 [ ık spıriəns ] noun *** 1. ) uncount knowledge and skill gained through time spent doing a job or activity: You don t need any experience to work here. We would like to find someone with more experience. business/teaching… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Bitter Cars — Bitter was produced in Germany and later Austria. The founder Erich Bitter, a former race car driver turned automobile tuner, importer and ultimately designer began crafting his own vehicles after business ventures with Italian manufacture… … Wikipedia