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trouble English

Meaning trouble meaning

What does trouble mean?
Definitions in simple English

trouble Verb

— To bother or annoy.

trouble

— noun (= problem) a source of difficulty one trouble after another delayed the job what's the problem? — noun (= fuss, bother) an angry disturbance he didn't want to make a fuss they had labor trouble a spot of bother — noun an event causing distress or pain what is the trouble? heart trouble — noun (= difficulty) an effort that is inconvenient I went to a lot of trouble he won without any trouble had difficulty walking finished the test only with great difficulty — verb (= upset) move deeply This book upset me A troubling thought — verb (= inconvenience) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to Sorry to trouble you, but... — verb (= perturb) disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill — verb cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed — noun (= worry) a strong feeling of anxiety his worry over the prospect of being fired it is not work but worry that kills he wanted to die and end his troubles — verb (= bother) take the trouble to do something; concern oneself He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday Don't bother, please — noun an unwanted pregnancy he got several girls in trouble

Synonyms trouble synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as trouble?

trouble English » English

difficulty worry bother distress problem disturb annoy annoyance misfortune hardship inconvenience affliction pain suffering harass torment vex vexation disturbance hassle anxiety tease effort pester quarrel upset sorrow irritate afflict fuss calamity toil agitate pains obstacle molest labour grief disquiet dispute care labor concern perturb nuisance harm disorder difficulties burden snag

Topics trouble topics

What do people use trouble to talk about?
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Afraid

Worried
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Dislike
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble

Trouble
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Trouble

Problem
Social behavior Religion Miracle, supernatural power

Demon possession
Social behavior

Prosperity, trouble
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble

Prosperity
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to trouble

Avoid
Work and occupation Work Method

Try, attempt
States Quality Good Right, proper

Convenient

Conjugation trouble conjugation

How do you conjugate trouble?

trouble · verb

Examples trouble examples

How do I use trouble in a sentence?

Simple sentences

If you should have any trouble, don't hesitate to come to me.
If it had not been for your foolishness, we would never have been in that trouble.
The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth.
The trouble lies in the engine.
The trouble may lie in the engine.
The trouble is that she lacks experience.
The trouble is that I can't remember where I parked the car.
I caused him a lot of trouble.
Tom could tell right away that Mary was in trouble.
What trouble can he cause?
I don't want to add trouble to Tom.
Now I'm in trouble.
I know why they're in trouble.
I guess I'm really in trouble now.
He sometimes has trouble expressing his opinions.
More people get into trouble for things they say rather than for what they do.
You'll get into trouble if your girlfriend finds out the truth.
If you're not prepared to take the trouble to learn how to train a dog, don't get one.
That was well worth the trouble.
Returnees have trouble getting used to life in Japan.
If you had taken my advice, you wouldn't be in such trouble.
May I trouble you for the salt?
I will not go to the trouble of taking him there.
You look like you're having a lot of trouble setting up that web page. Want some help?
Tom stands by me whenever I am in trouble.
Don't trouble him with trifles.
I had trouble getting a taxi.
The trouble with you is that you talk too much.
There's no telling what kind of trouble this proposal might stir up. The result is certainly going to be something to see.
How can you be so indifferent to your wife's trouble?
I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
Drive more carefully, or you will run into trouble.
We didn't have much trouble.
It may give rise to serious trouble.
It will bring down trouble on your family.

Movie subtitles

We'll be in trouble if the lady comes out. Hurry, let's leave.
It would just cause trouble for you and Euphy.
Was it fiscal trouble or political wrangles at the imperial court?
And in a world that refused to stand still, that was a recipe for trouble. Big trouble.
You're in enough trouble as it is!
It's trouble.
I knew she would cause trouble!
There's trouble in the village!
Don't trouble yourself, sir.
Yeah, yesterday you got in trouble because you bought the wrong kind of sage.
Well, I got to confess, I'm always getting into trouble.
So what, now, I'm. I'm the only single parent whose kid is having trouble in school?
So what, now, I'm. I'm the only single parent whose kid is having trouble in school? No.
In trouble so soon?
If Maya and Zig don't get in trouble, neither should we.
Joe and the others are in trouble.
Because we don't look the other way when someone's in trouble.
The trouble begins.
I'm sure I'm in trouble.
So feed 'em well and treat 'em right, and we'll have no trouble.
Hope we land in no trouble up ahead.
What's the trouble here?
It will get us in trouble sure.
I don't want any trouble!
You've gotten us into enough trouble.
Oh, he's in so much trouble, man.
He hated it the most when WOC united the North and South. So, if we were to join the WOC, won't it be definite that he will continue creating trouble for the Royal Family?
I am a lawyer and can get you all in serious trouble!
And then when things go wrong, we can't talk about them because we're scared of getting into trouble.
Did you see the accident and run away because you were scared of getting into trouble?
I wasn't sure if the summons for Guy Fawkes tea with the nuns meant I was forgiven or in worse trouble than before.
Do you have any idea of the trouble you have caused, you unruly mutt?
I hope I haven't caused you boys too much trouble.
It was no trouble at all.
But it's not a place worth your trouble to visit.
If anyone finds out about this, I'll be in trouble!
Don't get in trouble on account of me.

News and current affairs

On the contrary, by and large it was the critics, not the supporters, of these measures who found themselves in trouble.
If that is the case, every country in the world is in deep trouble.
At that point, the trouble grabbed widespread attention, destroyed public confidence, and set in motion a negative feedback loop.
WASHINGTON, DC - Dropping bombs as a solution to the world's trouble spots may be falling out of fashion (with the notable exception of Libya), but finger wagging is definitely back in.
But like all his previous initiatives since the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington almost five years ago now, the NME ran into trouble from the outset.
So we would all spare ourselves an awful lot of trouble if McCain's brainchild were buried as quickly as possible.
Understandably, Chinese officials worry about bubble trouble.
The US economy is in trouble, and the problems it spins off are unlikely to stop at the US border.
The pessimists who have long forecasted that America's economy was in for trouble finally seem to be coming into their own.
Such a system does not exist on a global scale today, which may explain how America got into such trouble.
One of President Clinton's problems, they said, was that the ceremonial portions of the job bored him - and thus he got himself into big trouble.
Even before the Great Recession, American workers and households were in trouble.
Consider a bank that has invested in risky projects and finds itself in trouble.
In part, this is because creditors would otherwise stop extending credit and demand repayment at the first sign of trouble.
At the time (2008-2009), large international banks had to be rescued by their home countries' governments when they ran into trouble.
Barring a major data revision, America's productivity renaissance seems to have run into serious trouble.
So, as rumors fly of secret marriage ceremonies either already concluded or in the works, could the trouble brewing in India over the French president's very public love life be behind the rush to have the couple legally wed?
The US, the epicenter of the crisis, is in particular trouble.
But it fears Iran's ability to cause trouble, particularly by stirring up unrest among Russia's Muslim citizens.

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