To make someone rather angry or impatient; to cause annoyance.
Sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation.
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Examples for "devil "
Examples for "devil "
1 Inwardly in the former is the devil , in the latter the Lord.
2 And Mr. Wesley also believed in the actual existence of the devil .
3 Belief in the devil is the reverse side of faith in God.
4 The devil saw it; and entered into the heart of Thomas Thurnall.
5 When the devil was gone and the man spoke; the people wondered.
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 - do not appear.
1 In the world of open source software, bug reports are useful information.
2 Little is known about the second bug used to gain root access.
3 The bug has claimed a couple of victims recently, including one editor.
4 But for some, bug hunting can actually bring in a good wage.
5 Why would Darpa care about changes in this particular bug , you ask?
1 She dropped the rag when raised voices sounded from the main house.
2 Number Nine, voiced by Elijah Woods, leads the rag dolls to survival.
3 Over the past 20 years the rag - and - bone trade has had a makeover.
4 Funny really, seeing as the rest of us was in rag order.
5 He pushed aside the rag , stared to the south for a moment.
1 The sight of us standing in the doorway appeared to annoy him.
2 He said it again because he knew it would annoy the press.
3 If it doesn't annoy people then it probably won't be any good.
4 The bloc could also annoy the United States, Switzerland and Asian countries.
5 It is nothing that will annoy you; at least I think not.
1 Just to vex him, I had made a list of essential characteristics.
2 I have no doubt he is deliberately setting out to vex us.
3 They vex the ear a little, but they never reach the mind.
4 It seemed this body was determined to vex ID at every turn.
5 And now let us not vex ourselves any further with these conundrums.
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 Many Uighurs chafe at Chinese government controls on their culture and religion.
2 Nonentities are never slandered; they chafe because they are left in peace.
3 The strings crossed, and the upper began to chafe the lower savagely.
4 His terrible headache made him chafe at any prolonging of the scene.
5 But perhaps inevitably, the bonds between the team eventually start to chafe .
1 Even at his current level, that brush with success will rile him.
2 And of course papers publish things to rile readers or as comment-bait.
3 He suggested relatively uncontroversial measures that do not rile gun rights advocates.
4 It takes a lot to rile people in this decidedly courteous nation.
5 A vote to compete under a Taiwan banner would further rile Beijing.
1 A study has shown people love to nark on their workmates.
2 My men have orders to nark first and subspeck afterward.
3 The resultant indiscipline may nark some investors.
4 You're a nark for that fellow Crewe.
5 Rotten, copper's nark ! And then he died.
1 Hektor just needed to figure out a way to get at it.
2 Why can't Chief Holland get at them that way, without involving me?'
3 They must get at the truth; they must crush out the insurrection.
4 Xavier would take all the help he could get at this point.
5 The ones you get at Target don't work anywhere near as well.
1 The migrants hope to get to wealthy western Europe and find work.
2 When many aid workers hear about a problem, they get to work.
3 Working together was a good way to get to know people better.
4 Soon, he said, he would get to work on the second floor.
5 I hope we can get to that point as quickly as possible.
1 Others hope a new generation of leaders could yet grasp the nettle .
2 Now the time had come, Mr Quinn declared, to grasp the nettle .
3 The same treatment may be used in nettle rash or prickly heat.
4 So out of the nettle danger we may pluck the flower safety.
5 From the nettle Change I have tried to pluck the flower Security.
6 For two days Corker's nettle - rash grew worse, then it began to subside.
7 The sting of nettle , perhaps you know, is a very uncomfortable pain.
8 She recoiled with a fine horror which stung me like a nettle .
9 Aunt Millie's scorn stung me like a nettle , and I hated her.
10 I will have nettle tea, a boiled egg, and bread with butter.
11 Don't believe that old nonsense about grasping the nettle ; it still hurts.
12 Responsibility, however is the bitter seed, the nettle that nobody wants to grasp.
13 Please, Minister, grasp the nettle and introduce a range of repressive anti-smoking measures.
14 She was a nettle in which the rustle of the cassock was visible.
15 Nobody in authority seems willing to grasp the nettle for once and all.
16 But I wish there was not a nettle in the world.
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