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Kid cooperation. How to stop yelling, nagging and pleading. 잔소리하다 nag. 바가지를 긁다.

by 원시 2022. 7. 10.

 

 

 

nag 


1.
Verb (계속) 잔소리를 하다[바가지를 긁다] (=pester)

2.
Verb 계속 괴롭히다

3.
Noun 구식 비격식 말(horse)

 

Nag. 어떤 사람에게 그들이 원치 않는 것을 하라고 자주 요구하다. 바가지를 긁다.

 

to frequently ask someone to do something that they do not want to do.

 Stop nagging! nag someone to do something: My mum keeps nagging me to tidy my room.

 

 

to frequently criticize someone, often for qualities or habits that are difficult to change

nag someone about something: Larry was always nagging her about her weight.

 

오랫동안 괴롭히다.

 

if a doubt, worry, or fear nags you or nags at you, you cannot stop thinking about it for very long

nag at: The feeling that I shouldn’t have given up nagged at me.

 

 

plead 

 

어떤 것을 긴급히 혹은 감정적인 방식으로 무엇을 요구하다.

 

to ask for something in an urgent or emotional way

‘Please help us,’ Claire pleaded.

plead for: He knelt in front of the king, pleading for mercy.

 

 

plead with someone (to do something): I pleaded with you to stay, but you turned your back on me.

 

 

 

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