grief

/griːf/ noun

Translation

› [U] great sadness, especially caused by someone's death

ıstırap, üzüntü, keder

648

Good grief! informal › something that you say when you are surprised or annoyed

'Vay canına!', 'Hoppala!', 'Vay be!'

1249

come to grief informal › to suddenly fail or have an accident

başı belaya girmek, kazaya/felakete uğramak, belaya çatmak

1852

cause/give sb grief informal › to annoy someone or cause trouble or problems for them

kedere yol açmak, sorun yaratmak, birinin başına dert açmak

1182

(Definition of grief noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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