to envy
01
avundas
to feel unhappy or irritated because someone else has something that one desires
Transitive: to envy sth
Exempel
She envies her friend's success in her career and wishes she had the same opportunities.
Hon avundas sin väns framgång i karriären och önskar att hon hade samma möjligheter.
He envies his neighbor's new car and wishes he could afford one like it.
Han avundas sin grannes nya bil och önskar att han kunde ha råd med en liknande.
02
avundas
to feel unhappy or jealous of someone because they have something you want
Transitive: to envy sb
Exempel
It ’s hard not to envy someone who has the life you dream of.
Det är svårt att inte avundas någon som har det liv du drömmer om.
I envy people who can travel so easily.
Jag avundas människor som kan resa så lätt.
Envy
01
avund
a feeling of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, or anger that one might have as a result of wanting what others have
Exempel
She could n't help but feel a twinge of envy when she saw her friend's new car.
Hon kunde inte låta bli att känna en sting av avund när hon såg sin väns nya bil.
His envy of his colleague's success drove him to work even harder to achieve similar recognition.
Hans avund över kollegans framgång drev honom att arbeta ännu hårdare för att uppnå liknande erkännande.
02
avund, svartsjuka
a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
