Bother or irritate?
Which of the following sentences is correct?
1) Don't they bother you when they call you "midge"?
2) Don't they irritate you when they call you "midge"?
If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?
Also, are there other ways to express the above concept?
Thank you
Top answer
teal lime Which of the following sentences is correct? They are both fine, except I would say "it" instead of "they"—Doesn't it bother you when they call you "midge"? teal lime If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?
- teal lime Which of the following sentences is correct?
- They are both fine, except I would say "it" instead of "they"—Doesn't it bother you when they call you "midge"?
- teal lime If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?
- No.
- Look up the two words.
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teal limeWhich of the following sentences is correct?
They are both fine, except I would say "it" instead of "they"—Doesn't it bother you when they call you "midge"?
teal limeIf both are possible, do they mean the same thing?
No. Look up the two words.
teal limeAlso, are there other ways
0teal lime1) Don't they bother you when they call you "midge"?
2) Don't they irritate you when they call you "midge"?
Both are correct, and they are very close in meaning. 'irritate' seems to be a stronger emotion than 'bother'.
teal limeother ways to express ...
Don't they annoy you w
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