nuisance

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnjuːsəns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈnusəns, ˈnju-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(no̅o̅səns, nyo̅o̅-)

Collocations for "nuisance"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "nuisance" in context.

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nuisance

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. don't be such a nuisance!
  2. do you have to be such a nuisance?
  3. is always such a nuisance!
  4. aw, but it's such a nuisance!
  5. the nuisance of [cleaning, shopping, commuting]
  6. [cleaning] is a nuisance
  7. it's a nuisance [having, being, getting, going]
  8. the [mosquitoes, flies, insects] are a nuisance
  9. I don't [want, mean] to be a nuisance, but
  10. she is (nothing but) a nuisance!
  11. is a nuisance to [the community, her parents]
  12. made a nuisance of himself
  13. if it is not too much of a nuisance, can you [go, pick up, try]
  14. [this] is a real nuisance!
  15. is a public nuisance!
  16. a [high, low] nuisance value
n as adj
  1. a [high, low] nuisance value
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