grief

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grief

[griːf]

sustantivo

1dolor (m) aflicción (f)

to come to grief -> venirse abajo
good grief! (familiar) -> ¡santo Dios!
to give somebody grief (about something) (familiar) -> dar la vara or la lata a alguien (con algo)(hassle), hinchar a alguien (con algo) (RP)

grief [grif]

sustantivo

1Pesar, pesadumbre, aflicción, pena (afflict, pain); dolor moral, como el causado por una desgracia.

2Lo que causa pesar o perjuicio.

V. GRIEVANCE.

grief [ɡriːf]

noun

1 (sorrow) pena; (f) dolor; (m)

to come to grief fracasar; ir al traste

2 (cause of sorrow) tristeza; (f)

3 (Britain) (informal) (trouble)

to give sb grief dar problemas a algn; dar la vara a algn; (informal)

The bank's been giving me grief about my overdraft The old heap had always given more grief than a car twice its age

4 (as exclamation)

good grief! ¡demonio!

Paid English to Spanish translation

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to beat; to overcome, to surpass, to overtake