bother


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bother
v. annoy, harass; make an effort; worry, be concerned
 
n. effort; nuisance

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Bother! The Brain of Pooh
Bother! The Brain of Pooh is a one-man show created and performed by the English actor Peter Dennis with selections from the works about Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne. It premiered on October 14, 1976 at the ADC TheatreCambridge University, and premiered in America at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in December 1986. The show received eight Critics' Choice Awards, the LA Weekly Theater Award, and the Drama-Logue Award. Bother! has been performed at over eighty major venues throughout the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

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bother

Noun
1. an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
(synonym) fuss, trouble, hassle
(hypernym) perturbation, disturbance
(derivation) trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode
2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"
(synonym) annoyance, botheration, pain, infliction, pain in the neck, pain in the ass
(hypernym) negative stimulus
(hyponym) nuisance
(derivation) annoy, rag, get to, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil

Verb
1. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
(synonym) trouble oneself, trouble, inconvenience oneself
(hypernym) strive, reach, strain
2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
(synonym) annoy, rag, get to, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
(hypernym) displease
(hyponym) get, get under one's skin
(verb-group) chafe
(derivation) irritation, annoyance, vexation, botheration
3. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
(synonym) trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode
(hypernym) affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
(derivation) irritation, annoyance, vexation, botheration
4. intrude or enter uninvited; "Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers"
(hypernym) intrude, irrupt
5. make nervous or agitated; "The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster"
(hypernym) agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up
(derivation) irritation, annoyance, vexation, botheration
6. make confused or perplexed or puzzled
(hypernym) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off


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bother
v. obtěžovat; obtěžovat se; nevzrušovat se čím; být jedno komu; mně se nechce
 
n. obtíž; problém

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bother
Czas. fatygować się; niepokoić; naprzykrzać się; martwić
 
Rzecz. kłopot(y)