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in the PONS Dictionary

Trou·bles [ˈtrʌbl̩z] N pl

the Troubles: die Unruhen in Nordirland ab den 60ern

ˈla·bour trou·bles N pl

labour troubles: Arbeiterunruhen pl

teething troubles

teething troubles: Kinderkrankheiten

ˈteeth·ing trou·bles N pl Brit, Aus fig

teething troubles: Anfangsschwierigkeiten pl

teething troubles: Kinderkrankheiten fig pl

I. trou·ble [ˈtrʌbl̩] N

1. trouble no pl:

trouble (difficulties): Schwierigkeiten pl

trouble (annoyance): Ärger m <-s>

to be in serious trouble: in ernsten Schwierigkeiten sein

to head [or be heading] for trouble: auf dem besten Weg sein, Schwierigkeiten zu bekommen

to ask [or be asking] for trouble: Ärger herausfordern

to be in/get into trouble: in Schwierigkeiten sein/geraten

to be in trouble with sb: mit jdm Schwierigkeiten [o. Ärger] haben

to have a lot of trouble [to do sth]: große Schwierigkeiten haben[, etw zu tun]

to get into trouble with sb: mit jdm in Schwierigkeiten geraten

to land sb in trouble [with sb]: jdn [bei jdm] in Schwierigkeiten bringen

to keep sb out of trouble: jdn vor Schwierigkeiten bewahren

to spell trouble inf: Ärger verheißen form

to spell trouble inf: nichts Gutes bedeuten

to stay out of trouble: sauber bleiben inf hum

to store up trouble [for the future]: sich dat Schwierigkeiten einhandeln

2. trouble:

trouble (problem): Problem nt <-s, -e>

trouble (cause of worry): Sorge f <-, -n>

that's the least of my troubles: das ist meine geringste Sorge

the only trouble is that we ...: der einzige Haken [dabei] ist, dass wir ...

I don't want to be a trouble to anybody: ich möchte niemandem zur Last fallen

to tell sb one's troubles: jdm seine Sorgen erzählen

3. trouble no pl (inconvenience):

trouble: Umstände pl

trouble: Mühe f <-, -n>

it's no trouble at all: das macht gar keine Umstände

he's been no trouble at all: er war ganz lieb

it's more trouble than it's worth to take it back to the shop: es lohnt sich nicht, es ins Geschäft zurückzubringen

to go to the trouble [of doing sth], to take the trouble [to do sth]: sich dat die Mühe machen, [etw zu tun]

to go to some/a lot of trouble for sth/sb: sich dat für etw/jdn große Mühe geben

to put sb to the trouble of doing sth: jdn bemühen, etw zu tun form

I don't want to put you to any trouble: ich möchte dir keine Umstände machen

to take trouble with sth/sb: sich dat mit etw/jdm Mühe geben

to be [not] worth the trouble [of doing sth]: [nicht] der Mühe wert sein, [etw zu tun]

4. trouble no pl (physical ailment):

trouble: Leiden nt <-s, ->

my eyes have been giving me some trouble recently: meine Augen haben mir in letzter Zeit zu schaffen gemacht

stomach trouble: Magenbeschwerden pl

5. trouble no pl (malfunction):

trouble: Störung f <-, -en>

engine trouble: Motorschaden m <-s, -schäden>

6. trouble (strife):

trouble: Unruhe f

at the first sign of trouble: beim ersten [o. geringsten] Anzeichen von Unruhe

to look [or go looking] for trouble: Ärger [o. Streit] suchen

to stir up trouble: Unruhe stiften

7. trouble no pl dated (pregnancy before marriage):

to be in trouble: in Schwierigkeiten sein

to get a girl into trouble: ein Mädchen ins Unglück stürzen form

II. trou·ble [ˈtrʌbl̩] VB trans

1. trouble form (cause inconvenience):

to trouble sb for sth: jdn um etw acc bemühen form

to trouble sb to do sth: jdn bemühen etw zu tun form

2. trouble (make an effort):

to trouble oneself about sth: sich acc um etw acc kümmern

3. trouble (cause worry):

to trouble sb: jdn beunruhigen

to trouble sb (grieve): jdn bekümmern

to be [deeply] troubled by sth: wegen einer S. gen tief besorgt [o. beunruhigt] sein

4. trouble usu passive (cause problems):

to be troubled by sth: durch etw acc in Bedrängnis geraten

5. trouble (cause pain):

to trouble sb: jdn plagen

III. trou·ble [ˈtrʌbl̩] VB intr

trouble: sich acc bemühen

to trouble to do sth: sich dat die Mühe machen, etw zu tun

ˈheart trou·ble N

heart trouble: Herzbeschwerden pl

ˈtrou·ble-free ADJ inv

trouble-free car: problemlos

trouble-free holiday: reibungslos

trouble-free machine: störungsfrei

ˈtrou·ble spot N

1. trouble spot (in a region):

trouble spot: Unruheherd m

2. trouble spot (in traffic):

trouble spot: Störung f <-, -en>

Present
I	trouble
you	trouble
he/she/it	troubles
we	trouble
you	trouble
they	trouble

Past
I	troubled
you	troubled
he/she/it	troubled
we	troubled
you	troubled
they	troubled

Present Perfect
I	have	troubled
you	have	troubled
he/she/it	has	troubled
we	have	troubled
you	have	troubled
they	have	troubled

Past Perfect
I	had	troubled
you	had	troubled
he/she/it	had	troubled
we	had	troubled
you	had	troubled
they	had	troubled

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tell sb one's troubles: jdm seine Sorgen erzählen

that's the least of my troubles: das ist meine geringste Sorge

in the midst of sb's troubles: zu allem Unglück von jdm

to have a peck of troubles: in großen Schwierigkeiten stecken

we should prepare for a time of troubles: wir sollten uns auf schwierige Zeiten gefasst machen

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