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1. verb1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) molestar2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) molestarse
2. noun1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) molestia2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) molestia; incomodidad•bother1 n1. molestia / trabajo2. problemasbother2 vb1. molestar / fastidiarI'm sorry to bother you, but... perdona que te moleste, pero...2. preocupar3. molestarsedon't bother washing up, I'll do it later no te molestes en lavar los platos, yo lo haré despuéstr['bɒðəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (nuisance) molestia, fastidio2 (problems) problemas nombre masculino plural1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ¡mecachis!1 (be a nuisance) molestar, fastidiar2 (worry) preocupar1 (take trouble) molestarse, tomar la molestia■ you needn't bother to phone for a cab, I'll walk no te tomes la molestia de llamar un taxi, voy andando2 (worry) preocuparse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody bother familiar darle la lata a alguiento be no bother no costar nadabother ['bɑðər] vt1) irk: preocuparnothing's bothering me: nada me preocupawhat's bothering him?: ¿qué le pasa?2) pester: molestar, fastidiarbother vito bother to : molestarse en, tomar la molestia debother n1) trouble: molestia f, problemas mpl2) annoyance: molestia f, fastidio mn.• alboroto s.m.• cansera s.f.• disgusto s.m.• droga s.f.• enfado s.m.• engorro s.m.• enojo s.m.• fastidio s.m.• friega s.f.• mareo s.m.• molestia s.f.• pejiguera s.f.• pesadez s.f.v.• aperrear v.• atafagar v.• baquetear v.• escarabajear v.• fastidiar v.• jalear v.• jorobar v.• molestar v.• ocupar v.
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1. 'bɑːðər, 'bɒðə(r)does my smoking bother you? — ¿te molesta que fume?
b) ( trouble) preocuparwhat's bothering you? — ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?
she's very quiet, but don't let it bother you — es muy callada, no te inquietes por ello
to bother oneself about something/somebody — preocuparse por algo/alguien
c) ( make effort)not to bother -ing: don't bother writing a long letter no hace falta que escribas una carta larga; I don't bother cooking any more ya no me molesto en cocinar; to bother to + inf — tomarse la molestia de + inf, molestarse en + inf
2.
via) ( make effort) molestarsewhy bother? — ¿para qué (molestarse)?
b) ( worry)to bother about something/somebody — preocuparse por algo/alguien
II
it isn't worth the bother — no vale la pena
a spot of bother — (BrE colloq) un problemita (fam)
b) ( nuisance) (no pl)if it isn't too much of a bother for you — si no es mucho problema or demasiada molestia para usted
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interjection (BrE)['bɒðǝ(r)]bother (it)! — maldito sea! (fam)
1. N1) (=nuisance) molestia f, lata * fwhat a bother! — ¡qué lata! *
it's such a bother to clean — es una lata limpiarlo *, es muy incómodo limpiarlo
2) (=problems) problemas mpldo you have much bother with your car? — ¿tienes muchos problemas con el coche?
3) (=trouble) molestia fit isn't any bother, it's no bother — no es ninguna molestia
4) (Brit)* (=violence)2. VT1) (=worry) preocupar; (=annoy) molestar, fastidiardoes the noise bother you? — ¿le molesta el ruido?
does it bother you if I smoke? — ¿le molesta que fume?
to bother o.s. about/with sth — molestarse or preocuparse por algo
2) (=inconvenience) molestar; (=pester) dar la lata a *don't bother me! — ¡no me molestes!, ¡no fastidies!, ¡no me friegues! (LAm) *
3.VI (=take trouble) tomarse la molestia ( to do de hacer)to bother about/with — molestarse or preocuparse por
don't bother — no te molestes, no te preocupes
4.EXCL ¡porras! ** * *
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1. ['bɑːðər, 'bɒðə(r)]does my smoking bother you? — ¿te molesta que fume?
b) ( trouble) preocuparwhat's bothering you? — ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?
she's very quiet, but don't let it bother you — es muy callada, no te inquietes por ello
to bother oneself about something/somebody — preocuparse por algo/alguien
c) ( make effort)not to bother -ing: don't bother writing a long letter no hace falta que escribas una carta larga; I don't bother cooking any more ya no me molesto en cocinar; to bother to + inf — tomarse la molestia de + inf, molestarse en + inf
2.
via) ( make effort) molestarsewhy bother? — ¿para qué (molestarse)?
b) ( worry)to bother about something/somebody — preocuparse por algo/alguien
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it isn't worth the bother — no vale la pena
a spot of bother — (BrE colloq) un problemita (fam)
b) ( nuisance) (no pl)if it isn't too much of a bother for you — si no es mucho problema or demasiada molestia para usted
III
interjection (BrE)bother (it)! — maldito sea! (fam)
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