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1 grief
[griːf] 1.2) colloq. (trouble)2.to give sb. grief — scocciare o seccare qcn
••to come to grief — [ person] farsi male; [ business] andare in malora
* * *[ɡri:f](great sorrow or unhappiness: She was filled with grief at the news of her sister's death.) dolore- come to grief* * *grief /gri:f/n. [u]1 dolore, afflizione; cordoglio; pena; lutto: overcome with grief, sopraffatto dal dolore; mad with grief, folle di dolore; to die of grief, morire di dolore2 ( slang) seccature (pl.); scocciature (pl.) (fam.); rotture (pl.) (pop.): to give grief, criticare; seccare; scocciare (fam.); rompere (pop.)● grief counsellor, assistente psicosociale ( che aiuta chi ha subito un lutto) □ grief-stricken, addolorato; afflitto □ to come to grief, fallire, fare fiasco; andare in malora (o a rotoli); ( anche) farsi male, avere un incidente □ Good grief!, buon Dio!; santo cielo!* * *[griːf] 1.2) colloq. (trouble)2.to give sb. grief — scocciare o seccare qcn
••to come to grief — [ person] farsi male; [ business] andare in malora
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2 grief n
[ɡriːf](sorrow) dolore m, (cause of sorrow) dolore, penato come to grief — (plan) naufragare, (person) finire male
good grief! fam — mio Dio!
См. также в других словарях:
good grief — interjection An exclamation of surprise, dismay or exasperation • • • Main Entry: ↑good * * * good Heavens/Lord/God/grief/gracious/ … Useful english dictionary
good grief! — {interj.}, {informal} Wow! Indication of surprise, good or bad. * / Good grief, Joe cried out loud. Is this all you will pay me for my hard work? / * /What a figure Melanie has, good grief! I wonder if she would be willing to go out with me./… … Dictionary of American idioms
good grief! — {interj.}, {informal} Wow! Indication of surprise, good or bad. * / Good grief, Joe cried out loud. Is this all you will pay me for my hard work? / * /What a figure Melanie has, good grief! I wonder if she would be willing to go out with me./… … Dictionary of American idioms
good grief! — An interjection indicating surprise or dismay • • • Main Entry: ↑grief * * * an exclamation of irritation, frustration, or surprise * * * good ˈgrief! idiom (informal) used to express surprise or shock • … Useful english dictionary
good grief! — ► good grief! an exclamation of surprise or alarm. Main Entry: ↑grief … English terms dictionary
good\ grief — interj. informal Wow! Indication of surprise, good or bad. Good grief, Joe cried out loud. Is this all you will pay me for my hard work? What a figure Melanie has, good grief! I wonder if she would be willing to go out with me. Compare: goodness… … Словарь американских идиом
Good Grief — Infobox Arrested Development episode episode name = Good Grief episode no = 2AJD04 airdate = December 5, 2004 writer = John Levenstein director = Jeff Melman on the next = Buster finds out about the death of Captain Kangaroo, Michael grows weary… … Wikipedia
good grief — I am very surprised. I have four computers at home Good grief. What do you do with them all? Usage notes: often used humorously, when someone pretends that a situation is more serious than it really is: Good grief, look at all this food! Are you… … New idioms dictionary
Good grief! — used to show surprise (good or bad) Good grief! It s 6:00 and I have not finished this job yet … Idioms and examples
good grief — what a shame, oh no, too bad Good grief! You re injured! Your hand is bleeding! … English idioms
good grief — idi (used as an exclamation of dismay, surprise, or relief): Good grief, it s started to rain again![/ex] … From formal English to slang
