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Get into trouble

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Myanmar Meaning

[IDM ] ဒုက္ခရောက်သည်။ ပြဿနာဖြစ် သည်။

Definition

trouble /'trʌbl/ n ၁။ [C,U] ဒုကၡ။ ျပႆနာ။ We're having trouble with our new car. ❍ My teeth are giving (ie causing) me trouble. ❍ If we're late, there'll be trouble (ie an unpleasant situation, perhaps involving punishment). ❍ He could make trouble (for us) if he wanted to. ❍ family trouble(s) (eg disagreements between parents and children) ❍ Our troubles are not over yet. ❍ The idea soon ran into trouble. ❍ The trouble (ie problem) (with you) is you're too selfish. ❍ What's the trouble (ie What's wrong)? ၂။ (က) [U] ~ (to sb) ကရိကထ။ ဒုကၡ။ အလုပ္ပို။ အေႏွာင့္ အယွက္။ I don't want to be any trouble (to you). ❍ Were the children much trouble? ❍ I can come back tomorrow — it's no trouble. ❍ Repairing it is more trouble than it's worth. ❍ I'm sorry to have put you to so much trouble. (ခ) [sing] ( rather fml ) ကရိကထ။ ဒုကၡ။ အလုပ္ပို။ It's a delicious dish but rather a trouble to prepare. ၃။ [C,U] ပဋိပကၡ။ ႐ုန္းရင္းဆန္ခတ္။ ျပႆနာ။ အေရးအခင္း။ the troubles in Northern Ireland ❍ The firm's been hit by a lot of labour trouble (eg strikes). ၄။ [U] (က) ေရာဂါ။ heart/ liver trouble ❍ a history of mental trouble. (ခ) (စက္ပစၥည္း) ခြၽတ္ယြင္းျခင္း။ ဒုကၡ။ My car's got clutch trouble. ငါ့ကားက ကလပ္ဒုကၡေပးေနတယ္။ v ၁။ ေသာကေရာက္ေစသည္။ ဒုကၡေပးသည္။ ေႏွာင့္ယွက္သည္။ စိတ္ညစ္သည္။ be troubled by illness/ doubt/ bad news ❍ My back's been troubling me. ❍ a troubled look ❍ What troubles me is that… ❍ I'm sorry to trouble you, but could you tell me the time? ၂။ ~ (about sth) ( rather fml ) (အထူးသျဖင့္ ေမးခြန္းႏွင့္ျငင္းပယ္ဝါက်၌သံုးသည္။ ) ဒုကၡရွာသည္။ ဒုကၡခံသည္။ အေရးတယူလုပ္သည္။ အပူရွာသည္။ ‘Do you want me to post it for you?’ ‘No, don't trouble (about it), thank you’. ❍ He rushed into the room without even troubling to knock. ၃။ ~ sb for sth/ to do sth ( fml ) (တစ္ခုခု လုပ္ခိုင္းေစလိုရာ၌ may, might ႏွင့္ တြဲ၍ အယဥ္အေက်း သံုးေသာစကား)။ May I trouble you for the salt? ❍ Might I trouble you to give me a lift to the station? ❏ get into trouble [ IDM ] ဒုကၡေရာက္သည္။ ျပႆနာျဖစ္ သည္။ Even an experienced climber can get into trouble. ❍ He got into trouble with the police (eg was arrested). ❏ get sb into trouble [ IDM ] ၁။ ဒုကၡေရာက္သည္။ ေခ်ာက္က်သည္။ က်ဥ္းထဲက်ပ္ထဲေရာက္သည္။ Don't mention my name or you'll get me into trouble. ၂။ ( infml euph ) (လက္မထပ္ရေသးဘဲ အမ်ဳိးသမီးကို) ကိုယ္ဝန္ရိွေစသည္။ He got his girlfriend into trouble. ❏ give (sb) (some, no, any, etc) trouble [ IDM ] ဒုကၡ ေပးသည္။ ေဖာက္သည္။ The video's been giving (us) a lot of trouble (ie not working properly). ❏ go to a lot of, considerable, etc trouble (to do sth) [ IDM ] ဒုကၡခံသည္။ ဒုကၡရွာသည္။ ကရိကထခံသည္။ Thank you for going to so much trouble to find what I was looking for. ❏ in trouble [ IDM ] ၁။ ဒုကၡေတြ႕သည္။ ေဘးေတြ႕သည္။ မ႐ႉႏိုင္မကယ္ႏိုင္ျဖစ္သည္။ If we can't keep to the schedule, we'll be in (a lot of) trouble. ❍ He's in trouble with the police over drugs. ၂။ ( infml euph ) (လက္မထပ္ရေသးဘဲ) ကိုယ္ဝန္ရိွသြားသည္။ ❏ look for trouble [ IDM ]( infml ) ကိုယ့္ဒုကၡကိုယ္ရွာသည္။ ကိုယ့္ေသတြင္းကိုယ္တူးသည္။ ေသလမ္းရွာသည္။ drunken youths who roam the streets looking for trouble. ❏ take trouble over sth/ with sth/ to do sth/ doing sth [ IDM ] သတိႀကီးစြာႏွင့္ အပင္ပန္းခံသည္။ We took a lot of trouble to find the right person for the job. ❏ take the trouble to do sth [ IDM ] အလုပ္ အ႐ႈပ္ခံသည္။ အပင္ပန္းခံသည္။ Decent journalists should take the trouble to check their facts. ❏ troublesome /-sǝm/ adj ဒုကၡေပးေသာ၊ စိတ္အေႏွာင့္အယွက္ေပးေသာ၊ အခံရဆိုးေသာစသည္။ a troublesome child/ problem/ cough. ❏ trouble spot n ျပႆနာမီးေတာက္ေလ့ရိွေသာအရပ္။ ၿဂိဳဟ္ေမႊေလ့ရိွေသာအရပ္။ the world's major trouble spots.

Examples

  1. The company has had serious financial troubles recently.
  2. The trouble started when I was transferred to a new department.
  3. You could tell your troubles to this man
  4. she thought.
  5. A life filled with pain and trouble
  6. [have trouble with something] : I’m having some trouble with this new software.
  7. [have trouble doing something] : He was having trouble hearing her (=finding it difficult to hear her).
  8. [cause/make trouble for someone/something] : She can make a lot of trouble for you.
  9. [cause someone/something trouble] : It would just cause me more trouble in the long run.
  10. [the trouble (with someone/something) is (that)] : The trouble with my parents is they think I’m still a child.
  11. [the only trouble (with someone/something) is (that)] : The only trouble with that idea was that Isabel would never agree to it.
  12. [someone’s trouble is (that)] : Your trouble is you are greedy.
  13. [heart/stomach/back trouble] : My family has a history of heart trouble.
  14. [give/cause someone trouble] : My knee’s been giving me a lot of trouble lately.
  15. [have trouble with something] : She’s been having a bit of trouble with her eyes.
  16. [engine/mechanical trouble] : The plane developed engine trouble five minutes after take-off.
  17. [it’s no trouble (for someone to do something)] : It’s no trouble at all for me to get her phone number.
  18. I don’t mind waiting – it’s no trouble.
  19. [put someone to a lot of trouble] : Sorry we put you to such a lot of trouble.
  20. [take the trouble to do something] : Thank you for taking the trouble to reply.
  21. [take trouble over/with something] : She takes a considerable amount of trouble over her appearance.
  22. [go to/take a lot of trouble (to do something)] : He’d gone to a lot of trouble to make the evening go perfectly.
  23. [go to the trouble of doing something] : Why go to the trouble of washing them by hand?
  24. [save someone the trouble of doing something] : I’ll do your shopping to save you the trouble of going out.
  25. [save yourself trouble] : You’ll save yourself a lot of trouble if you choose carefully.
  26. [be more trouble than someone/something is worth] : Growing roses is more trouble than it is worth.
  27. [be in trouble] : I knew we were in trouble when the lift stopped.
  28. The company is in trouble primarily because of poor management.
  29. [run into trouble] : The plane ran into serious trouble soon after take-off.
  30. [get into trouble] : The horse got into trouble at the first fence.
  31. [be in trouble (with someone)] : I hear she’s in trouble with the police again.
  32. [be in serious/big/deep trouble] : If he hears about this
  33. you’ll be in big trouble.
  34. [get into trouble (for doing something)] : I got into trouble for being late.
  35. [get someone into trouble] : If you break it
  36. you’ll get us all into trouble.
  37. [stay/keep out of trouble] : He’s managed to stay out of trouble since coming out of jail.
  38. There’s been a lot of trouble in the neighbourhood recently.
  39. [trouble starts] : The trouble started when he accused someone of stealing his bicycle.
  40. [make/cause trouble] : Peter used to make a lot of trouble at school.
  41. [crowd trouble] : There was crowd trouble at the last match.
  42. [trouble flares/erupts] : Trouble flared on the estate after a youth was arrested.