Collocations for "annoying"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "annoying" in context.
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annoying
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- have an annoying [cough, headache, cold]
- have an annoying [habit of, tendency to]
- is an annoying [habit, person, song, sound, feature]
- annoying [delays, hold-ups, red tape, updates]
- [it, he] is [sometimes, always, mostly] annoying
- [she, her little brother] is (really) annoying
- [bees, wasps, insects] are annoying
- you're so annoying
- stop being annoying
- not at all annoying
- [extremely, really, incredibly, especially] annoying
- annoying for [some, most, certain] people
- annoying at [times, best]
- annoying [because, as, due to the fact that]
- annoying and [frustrating, unnecessary]
- find it annoying [that, when, how]
- I find her [extremely] annoying
- it's annoying to [see, read, hear, find out, be, have]
- it's not [painful, a big deal, terrible], just annoying
- the [most, only, one] annoying thing is
'annoying' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):