begrudge

begrudge
[bɪ'grʌdʒ]
v
1) скупиться, жалеть, жадничать, неохотно тратить, досадовать

She begrudged every moment taken from her work. — Ей жаль каждой минуты, отнятой от работы.

They begrudge spending so much money on train fare. — Им жаль, что столько денег уходит на оплату проезда поездом. /Они досадовали, что так много денег уходит на оплату проезда поездом.

I begrudge every penny I pay in tax. — Я с горечью отдаю каждую копейку налога.

- begrudge smth
- begrudge the money
- begrudge the time
- begrudge the cost of scope
- begrudge the effort weaseled
2) завидовать

I don't begrudge your trip in such weather. — Я не завидую твоей поездке в такую погоду.

I certainly don't begrudge him the Nobel prize. — Я считаю, что он получил Нобелевскую премию заслуженно, и я ему не завидую.

Nobody begrudged you your success. — Никто не завидовал твоему успеху

- not to begrudge smb his success

Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. . 2010.

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  • begrudge — begrudge, grudge These two words overlap in meaning, but not completely. To begrudge someone something (such as success or a reward) is to envy them for having it, whereas to grudge something is to resent the giving (by yourself or someone else)… …   Modern English usage

  • begrudge — [bē gruj′, bigruj′] vt. begrudged, begrudging 1. to feel ill will or resentment at the possession or employment of (something) by another [to begrudge another s fortune] 2. to give with ill will or reluctance [he begrudges them every cent] 3. to… …   English World dictionary

  • Begrudge — Be*grudge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Begrudged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Begrudging}.] To grudge; to envy the possession of. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • begrudge — index withhold Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • begrudge — (v.) mid 14c., from BE (Cf. be ) + M.E. grucchen to murmur (see GRUDGE (Cf. grudge)). Related: Begrudged; begrudging; begrudgingly …   Etymology dictionary

  • begrudge — *covet, envy, grudge …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • begrudge — [v] wish that someone did not have be jealous, be reluctant, be stingy, covet, eat one’s heart out, envy, grudge, pinch, resent, stint; concepts 17,21 …   New thesaurus

  • begrudge — ► VERB 1) feel envious that (someone) possesses or enjoys (something). 2) give reluctantly or resentfully …   English terms dictionary

  • begrudge — verb (T) 1 to feel jealous of someone because they have something which you think they do not deserve: begrudge sb sth: We shouldn t begrudge her this success. 2 to feel annoyed or unhappy that you have to pay something, give someone something… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • begrudge — UK [bɪˈɡrʌdʒ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms begrudge : present tense I/you/we/they begrudge he/she/it begrudges present participle begrudging past tense begrudged past participle begrudged 1) to feel annoyed because someone has got something… …   English dictionary

  • begrudge — be|grudge [bıˈgrʌdʒ] v [T usually in negatives] 1.) to feel angry or upset with someone because they have something which you think they do not deserve begrudge sb sth ▪ We shouldn t begrudge her this success. 2.) to feel annoyed or unhappy that… …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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