begrudge
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begrudge
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to covet)
a. envidiar
You are not a true friend if you begrudge him his happiness.No eres un verdadero amigo si envidias su felicidad.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He begrudges spending money on his daughter's makeup.Le duele gastar dinero en el maquillaje de su hija.
My mother gave me everything I wanted, but it was obvious that she begrudged it.Mi mamá me daba todo lo que quería, pero era obvio que lo hacía de mala gana.
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