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Meanings of disturb in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mind"
Examples for "mind"
1
However, a number of political realities need to be borne in mind.
2
Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse said the Government was keeping an open mind.
3
There wasn't even a health minister then, never mind a health service.
4
Consumers have started the new year in a positive frame of mind.
5
I simply called t' let you know that I've changed my mind.
1
This year the Party leadership went to great lengths to avoid trouble.
2
Millions have fled Middle Eastern trouble spots seeking sanctuary in Western Europe.
3
The trouble is that each situation is extremely complicated and very different.
4
A report last week by DataQuick Information Systems pointed to additional trouble.
5
Four police officers have been injured during trouble in Newry City today.
1
In this case the problem without a solution upset the student, too.
2
A great deal, however, could happen to upset that plan before 2021.
3
Canada's government won't want to upset dairy farmers ahead of an election.
4
Nearly four years later, Mr Levi remains extremely upset at his treatment.
5
OPINION:IN A STUNNING upset, Barack Obama last week won the Iraq primary.
1
It's the increasing number of extreme weather events that directly bother pets.
2
They probably won't even bother to question her, she's so far gone.
3
The emissary didn't bother to wait for an answer to his question.
4
Strictly speaking, I should not have used the word 'bother', should I?
5
I'm sorry to bother you, but I need to ask you something.
1
The voids in the sand grit and gravel were 27 per cent.
2
I followed a gravel driveway along the left side of the building.
3
There; you can hear the wheels of his gig on the gravel.
4
Oh, and the gravel strip under the windows is a good idea.
5
I can feel it, Alick had said, his voice gravel-donot appear.
1
However, this has only served to irritate the local Islamic State cell.
2
The delay of the train did not irritate me in the least.
3
But the changes in his native land are beginning to irritate him.
4
Now be a good boy and run along and irritate someone else.
5
It was useless to make inquiries; they only seemed to irritate him.
1
Mr Barry said: I really object to what is being said here.
2
We object to a tax that targets just American companies, Mnuchin said.
3
So Joe Public does not object to this wise course of action.
4
Was it possible for such a great Forerunner object to be destroyed?
5
What I object to in the letter is the Fear in it.
Usage of disturb in English
1
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
2
I shall not disturb Dr. Neebs; he looks to be concentrating deeply.
3
It was far too early to disturb anyone at their evening meal.
4
I hope these three won't disturb you very much in your work.
5
He knows the house is empty; that nobody will disturb him there.
6
We left the library virtually untouched; we didn't want to disturb it.
7
The sounds of revelry in the rooms above did not disturb him.
8
In order not to disturb her, the girls conversed in low tones.
9
However, all that is past; it shall not disturb me in future.
10
But his levity did not disturb the fat boy in the least.
11
I'm sorry to disturb you so early on your first morning back.
12
He said he didn't want to disturb you, it wasn't really urgent.'
13
It wouldn't disturb the circulation in either the Upper or Lower Level.
14
With training like that, it took a good deal to disturb him.
15
He kept at it as loud as possible, hoping to disturb someone.
16
Avoid peeking; you don't want to disturb the buildup of the steam.
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Disturb across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common