pet peeve
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pet peeve(
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piv
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Hillary's pet peeve people who don't pick up their dog's waste.Lo que le saca de quicio a Hillary son las personas que no recogen los excrementos de su perro.
My pet peeve is when people don't cover their mouths when they cough.Lo que más me molesta es cuando la gente no se tapa la boca cuando tose.
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