English Dictionary
Definition trouble in British English
trouble
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[transitive]
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈtrʌb(ə)l/
Synonyms and related words
2
to cause someone a slight problem or difficulty by asking them to do something for you
Example
'I'll call her if you like.' 'No, don't trouble yourself.'
