a pain in the neck

معنی

a very annoying person or thing

آدم یا چیزی بسیار آزاردهنده.

مثال‌ها

1. 1The new parking rules are a pain in the neck for everyone on our street.
2. 2My little brother can be a pain in the neck when I have friends round.
3. 3Filling in the same long form three times because the website kept crashing was a pain in the neck.
4. 4Why is the printer always such a pain in the neck when I’m in a hurry?
5. 5Our neighbour’s dog barks all night and has become a pain in the neck.

دستور زبان

گروه اسمی، معمولاً بعد از be یا become. عبارت such a pain in the neck رایج است؛ چیزی وسط عبارت نمی‌آید.

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