trouble

  • 51trouble — v 1. worry, alarm, upset, agitate, shake up, distress, concern; perturb, disturb, disquiet, discompose, discountenance, fluster, flutter, flurry, distract, unsettle, put out; confuse, bewilder, baffle, perplex, confound. 2. inconvenience, burden …

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  • 52trouble —   Pilikia, pōpilikia.   Also: hihia, kauhihi, ho oluhi, pu u, la a, la ahia, no ono o iha iha, ōupē, olohi a.     To cause trouble, ho opilikia, ho ohihia, ho opōpilikia, imi hana, ho ouluāo a, ho ononi.   See difficulties and sayings, hekau2, Ko …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 53trouble — See: BORROW TROUBLE, GO TO THE TROUBLE or TAKE THE TROUBLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 54trouble — See: BORROW TROUBLE, GO TO THE TROUBLE or TAKE THE TROUBLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 55Trouble — Trou·ble [ trabl̩] der; s; nur Sg, gespr; (besonders von Jugendlichen verwendet) ≈ Ärger, Streit <Trouble (mit jemandem) bekommen, haben; Trouble machen; es gibt Trouble> …

    Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • 56trouble — [13] Trouble is etymologically something that ‘disturbs’ one – indeed, the two words are related. Trouble was borrowed from Old French trouble or tourble, a derivative of the verb tourbler. This was descended from Vulgar Latin *turbulāre, a… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 57trouble — See: borrow trouble, go to the trouble or take the trouble …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 58trouble —    any unpleasant or unwanted experience    Euphemistic when the subject is taboo, such as unplanned pregnancy, childbirth, menstruation, piles, varicose veins, and the like:     She got into trouble. Through an old white fellow who used to have… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 59trouble — [13] Trouble is etymologically something that ‘disturbs’ one – indeed, the two words are related. Trouble was borrowed from Old French trouble or tourble, a derivative of the verb tourbler. This was descended from Vulgar Latin *turbulāre, a… …

    Word origins

  • 60trouble — 1. noun [tɹʌbl̩]|/tɹʌbəl/ a) A distressful or dangerous situation. He was in trouble when the rain started. b) A difficulty, problem, condition, or action contributing to such a situation …

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