Bother vs You're a pain in my ass

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Bother

Top 1000 (muito comum) B1 verb

You're a pain in my ass

Informal Top 3000 (comum)

Mais formal: Bother Mais comum: Bother

	Bother	You're a pain in my ass
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/ˈbɒðə(r)/","/ˈbɒðəz/","/ˈbɒðəd/","/ˈbɒðərɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈbɑːðər/","/ˈbɑːðərz/","/ˈbɑːðərd/","/ˈbɑːðərɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 //jʊə ə peɪn ɪn maɪ æs// 🇺🇸 //jʊr ə peɪn ɪn maɪ æs//
Significado	Incomodar ou aborrecer alguém to trouble or annoy someone	You are annoying or difficult to deal with.
Exemplo	I didn't mean to bother you while you were working.	I know you mean well, but sometimes you're a pain in my ass.
Registro	Neutro	Informal
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 3000 (comum)
Nível CEFR	B1	-
Classe gramatical	verb
Colocações	don’t bother, bother someone, bother with, bother about, bother to	be a pain, pain in the neck, stop being a pain, pain in my life, pain in my heart
Antônimos	ignore, assist, help	-
Erros comuns	Using 'bother' without an object, e.g., 'He bothers' instead of 'He bothers me.', Confusing 'bother' with 'disturb' which has a stronger connotation., Wrongly using 'bother' in positive contexts, like saying 'I don't want to bother you' when wanting to engage.	Using in formal situations where it's inappropriate., Mispronouncing 'pain' as 'pane'., Confusing the expression with similar phrases that are less aggressive.
Notas de uso	Usado na conversa do dia a dia para expressar aborrecimento ou preocupação. Mais comum em situações informais e pode parecer muito direto em contextos formais. Used in everyday conversation to express annoyance or concern. More common in informal situations and may feel too blunt in formal contexts.	This phrase is quite informal and can be considered rude. Use it when speaking to friends but avoid in professional settings.

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Now, before you bother telling me it's impossible, let me--

Agent Carter › S1 E1

- Don't bother. - Colleen.

Succession › S1 E1

just, you know, don't fucking bother, okay?

Now, before you bother telling me it's impossible, let me--

Agent Carter › S1 E1

- Don't bother. - Colleen.

Bother

Avengers › Avengers Endgame

You're a pain in my ass, you know that?

You're a pain in my ass

Perguntas frequentes: Bother vs You're a pain in my ass

Qual é a diferença entre Bother e You're a pain in my ass?

Bother: to trouble or annoy someone You're a pain in my ass: You are annoying or difficult to deal with.

Qual é mais formal: Bother e You're a pain in my ass?

Bother é a mais formal entre elas.

Qual é mais comum: Bother e You're a pain in my ass?

Bother é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Bother: I didn't mean to bother you while you were working. You're a pain in my ass: I know you mean well, but sometimes you're a pain in my ass.

Posso usar Bother e You're a pain in my ass de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Bother e You're a pain in my ass são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.