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Significados de galling em inglês
Causing irritation or annoyance.
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Examples for "annoying"
Examples for "annoying"
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Workers aren't taking action because they want to be annoying, she said.
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This annoying little brat addressed the UN on the so-called climate crisis.
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This didn't seem like one of her annoying, yet ultimately innocent causes.
4
They wear annoying scarfs and talk about podcasts from five years ago.
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It's probably really annoying to hear that first thing in the morning.
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Though the question was meant to be teasing, Lauren considered it seriously.
2
Ultimately, teasing out the technical problems may be only half the battle.
3
At this point, I should caution against taking my Neville-teasing entirely seriously.
4
The words were teasing, but there were serious undertones to his voice.
5
A handsome man? His tone was teasing, but his question was serious.
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For five minutes they discussed Blomkvist's shortcomings in the most irritating terms.
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Sabina smiled, pleased that he found their situation amusing rather than irritating.
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The man in question would have no idea how irritating it was.
4
The two-second delay on the line, that irritating echo, didn't help matters.
5
Some people find them drying and irritating because they often contain alcohol.
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Halfway across the cabin's great room, he heard that pesky noise again.
2
Sure, the chief had suffered a pesky episode a few years back.
3
Well, for example, there are those pesky laws of physics and biology.
4
However those other pesky sprinters aren't at all intimidated by his presence.
5
That pesky Shepherd Dog's sorta responsible for any trouble you might've had.
1
One of them said the action was unjustified, vexatious, premature and excessive.
2
The delay was vexatious; but Saturday the twenty-second would do as well.
3
The whole position is in the highest degree artificial, misleading, and vexatious.
4
Perhaps the most vexatious god was he who ruled the Floating Islands.
5
This debate was eventually parked by Justice Greves, as ingermane and vexatious.
1
Lucy took no note of this vexing phenomenon and continued to speak:
2
The truly vexing problems are turning out to be the medical ones.
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The builders have moved on to the vexing problem of my freezer.
4
Great Britain's successes in the Games of the 29th Olympiad were vexing.
5
But of the two the form of Hameed remains the more vexing.
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You can even bring your friend-youknow, the one Roy was pestering.
2
I guessed that Spelikon must have been pestering him with questions too.
3
Why did you tell your neighbor that a reporter was pestering you?
4
And I kept on pestering the man. And pester Pelé Toye did.
5
But that was very far from setting a term to his pestering.
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What a bothersome world this is; there is no finality about anything.
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But it was bothersome to know that they were coming toward him.
3
But the police were so bothersome in this part of the world.
4
He frowned irritably, as though I'd asked him something bothersome and insignificant.
5
Without their marshy breeding ground, those bothersome biting insects had largely disappeared.
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You bury your seamen upon the pestiferous shores; and, shocking to humanity!
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The air is pestiferous; warm and diseased, it fans us as we approach.
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Yet the atmosphere of pestiferous fragrance had attracted, rather than repelled.
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There was really only one drawback-thepestiferous draft-boards that never stopped snooping round.
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There was only this pestiferous overlaying of shame and cowardice to be removed.
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You know this plaguy memory of mine-whata forgetful fellow I am.
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There is here no tiresome rivalry of wits, no plaguy intellectual effort.
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There's some pretty bad travelling and a plaguy bit of swamp ahead.
4
What, Mary, always singing doleful ditties, and moping over these plaguy books.
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It'll cost you plaguy sight more'n that, and blood, too, like enough.
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TRYGAEUS My legs pain me; it is such a plaguey long journey.
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Now be keerful and not run afoul of the plaguey lye leech.
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He was only too plaguey sure of himself to feel any anxiety.
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Kiss me, lad, if you can find room between these plaguey bandages.
5
La!-forsure he writes not as he did, but is plaguey busy.
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Drummer had started crying, a nettlesome sound, and he wouldn't be pacified.
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The most nettlesome issues for industry are security and accounting.
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The timing involved in selling it, though, can be nettlesome.
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A former senior executive at one of the two companies also found the regulations nettlesome.
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This leads us to the nettlesome subject of authenticity.
Uso de galling em inglês
1
Donaldson's betrayal was seen as particularly galling, given his impeccable republican credentials.
2
The answer is galling to EU diplomats and foreign ministers, but telling.
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But the blow at the moment of the stroke is very galling.
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The last words were galling, in the extreme, to Raoul de Fontaine.
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The knowledge was more galling than the bare fact of his abduction.
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Their hope was to push the galling foes away from the fence.
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The truth of it bit into him, galling him-hewas no warrior.
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Though the idea was galling, she had to consult with Sean Maguire.
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We'll learn from them. Horst was full of galling truisms, thought Cabal.
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He merely sat in the corner and chuckled in a galling manner.
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But it was galling to discover that he could not do otherwise.
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One is not bound down by a galling yoke of ecclesiastical tyranny.
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One particularly galling circumstance at last caused their discontent to break out.
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This criticism has always been a galling one, and not without reason.
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An industrious young man can always free himself from a galling yoke.
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And to me it's particularly galling, because I never exploded at all.
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