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to bother
01
ennuyer
to annoy or trouble someone, especially when they are busy or want to be left alone
Transitive: to bother sb
Example
The constant noise from the construction site bothered residents in the neighborhood.
Loud music late at night can bother people trying to sleep.
Please do n't bother me while I 'm working on this important project.
02
déranger, importuner
to cause someone to feel worried, upset, or concerned
Transitive: to bother sb
Example
Her headaches were bothering her, so I recommended Dr. Collins to her.
I did n't want to bother my friend with my problems, but eventually, I realized that they were there to support me.
The thought of moving to a new city bothered her.
03
prendre la peine de faire
to put effort and energy into doing something
Transitive: to bother doing sth
Example
I did n't bother studying for the exam, and unsurprisingly, I did n't do well.
If you 're not going to bother listening to my advice, then do n't ask for it in the first place.
She did n't bother reading the instructions before assembling the furniture, and now it 's all wrong.
04
déranger, ennuyer
to cause someone to feel agitated or confused
Transitive: to bother sb
Example
The ambiguity of the situation bothered him, and he could n’t make up his mind.
The sudden noise bothered him, making him feel uneasy.
The sudden change in plans seemed to bother everyone in the group, causing confusion.
05
déranger, importuner
to interrupt or disturb someone by intruding into their space or time
Transitive: to bother sb
Example
Please do n’t bother me while I ’m working.
I ’m sorry to bother you, but could you help me with this task?
She felt bad for bothering him with a trivial matter, but she needed assistance.
06
se soucier de, s'occuper de
to care or pay attention to something
Intransitive: to bother with sth
Bother
01
tracas, ennui
difficulty, trouble, or problem
Example
The printer malfunction caused a lot of bother during the office hours.
The constant traffic noise was a real bother for the residents.
The rainy weather was a bit of a bother for their outdoor plans.
02
fausse joie, trouble
an angry disturbance
Exemple
The constant noise from the construction site bothered residents in the neighborhood.
Loud music late at night can bother people trying to sleep.
Please don't bother me while I'm working on this important project.
He didn't want to bother his friend during a busy day at the office.
Let me know if I'm bothering you, and I'll leave you alone.
