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1 whine
[waɪn] 1. n 2. viperson jęczeć (zajęczeć perf); dog skomleć (zaskomleć perf); siren wyć (zawyć perf); ( fig) ( complain) jęczeć, marudzić* * *1. verb1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) skowyczeć2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) zawyć3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) jęczeć2. noun(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) skowyt -
2 grumble
['grʌmbl]vi* * *1. verb1) (to complain in a bad-tempered way: He grumbled at the way he had been treated.) sarkać2) (to make a low and deep sound: Thunder grumbled in the distance.) pomrukiwać2. noun1) (a complaint made in a bad-tempered way.) gderanie2) (a low, deep sound: the grumble of thunder.) pomruk -
3 moan
[məun] 1. njęk m2. vi ( inf)to moan (about) — jęczeć (z powodu +gen) (inf)
* * *[məun] 1. verb1) (to make a low sound of grief, pain etc: The wounded soldier moaned.) jęczeć2) (to complain: She's always moaning about how hard she has to work.) narzekać2. noun(a sound (as if) of grief, pain etc: a moan of pain; the moan of the wind.) jęk
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complain — com·plain vi: to make a complaint Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. complain I ( … Law dictionary
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 lament. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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make — make, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {made} (m[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {making}.] [OE. maken, makien, AS. macian; akin to OS. mak?n, OFries. makia, D. maken, G. machen, OHG. mahh?n to join, fit, prepare, make, Dan. mage. Cf. {Match} an equal.] 1. To cause to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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make the best of a bad job — (informal) To do the best one can in unfavourable circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑bad make the best of a bad job To do one s best in difficult circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑job * * * make the best of a bad job british informal … Useful english dictionary
make the best of it — make the best of a bad job british phrase to accept a bad or difficult situation without complaining and try to deal with it as well as you can There was no one to help me, so I just had to make the best of it. Having missed his train, he decided … Useful english dictionary
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make a big to-do — complain too much, make a federal case... If the waiter makes a mistake, don t make a big to do about it … English idioms
