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Meanings of harried in anglès

Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances.

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Usage of harried in anglès
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Isn't it enough that I am harried all day long at work?
A Confederacy of Dunces
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I know of a number of examples were harried executives have conceded.
The Guardian
3
EBONY: That sounds like medicine for when things get harried… TR: Exactly.
Ebony
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We get special attention even though the workers look frazzled and harried.
World After
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Four minutes later the harried assistant manager picked up the ringing telephone.
The bourne ultimatum
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Then the magician harried him to the malicious glee of the audience.
Bunker Bean
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For the moment Claire felt the harried desperation of a cornered animal.
The Blood Red Dawn
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Soon a harried-looking doctor and two remarkably hefty nurses came roiling in.
The Kingmaker
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They walked hand in hand, three abreast, followed by a harried-looking teacher.
Silent screams
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He sounded harried, and there was an enormous amount of background noise.
Side Jobs
11
Meanwhile, round pipes and stanchions, the Forwarders harried them in increasing numbers.
Non-Stop
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They came-wecannot tell in what numbers, some thousands-andharried the land.
First and Last
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James asked, harried, as Ralph helped him shrug into his shoulder pads.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
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Kids were screaming; parents chased down stubborn charges; the staff looked harried.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
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A harried Ereboam met them at the entrance to the central lab.
Paul of dune
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Tronie came out of the arched doorway of the lodge, looking harried.
The Mammoth Hunters
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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