LEARNit Dictionary

trouble

noun
A2
1
A2
a problem, worry, difficulty, etc. or a situation causing this
مشکل, دردسر, گرفتاری, سختی, رنج, دل‌مشغولی
see also teething troubles
2
A2
a situation in which you can be criticized or punished
گرفتاری, دردسر
If I don't get this finished in time, I'll be in trouble.
We're in deep/serious trouble now!
When she saw the teacher coming she knew she was in big trouble.
He's in trouble with the police.
My brother was always getting me into trouble with my parents.
Did you manage to stay out of trouble?
see also foul trouble
3
B1
a situation that is difficult or dangerous
مشکل, دشواری, معضل, دردسر, گرفتاری
The company ran into trouble early on, when a major order was cancelled.
A yachtsman got into trouble off the coast and had to be rescued.
She got into serious financial trouble after running up large debts.
4
B1
an angry or violent situation
آشوب, نزاع, جنجال, درگیری, تنش
The police were expecting trouble after the match.
If you're not in by midnight, there'll be trouble .
He had to throw out a few drunks who were causing trouble in the bar.
5
B1
illness or pain
درد, بیماری, ناراحتی
back trouble
He suffers from heart trouble.
I've been having trouble with my knee.
6
B1
something that is wrong with a machine, vehicle, etc.
مشکل, خرابی, اختلال, نقص, عیب, اشکال
mechanical trouble
My car's been having engine trouble.
7
B2
extra effort or work
زحمت, تلاش اضافه, کوشش اضافی, کاری اضافی
I don't want to put you to a lot of trouble.
I'll get it if you like, that will save you the trouble of going out.
Making your own yogurt is more trouble than it's worth.
She went to a lot of trouble to find the book for me.
Nothing is ever too much trouble for her .
I can call back later—it's no trouble.
I hope the children weren't too much trouble.
It is worth taking the trouble to read the introduction.
He thanked me for my trouble and left.
I never meant to cause you any trouble .
synonym bother
verb
B2
1
B2
to make somebody worried or upset
ناراحت کردن, نگران کردن, پریشان کردن
2
to interrupt somebody because you want to ask them something
مزاحم شدن, زحمت دادن
Sorry to trouble you, but could you tell me the time?
I hate to trouble you, but could you move your car?
I don't want to trouble the doctor with such a small problem.
(formal)Could I trouble you to open the window, please?
synonym bother
3
to make an effort to do something
زحمت کشیدن, خود را به زحمت انداختن
He rushed into the room without troubling to knock.
synonym bother
4
to cause pain
آزار دادن, اذیت کردن, ناراحت کردن, رنجاندن
My back's been troubling me again.
He has been troubled with a knee injury.