resent

resent
transitive verb
übel nehmen

she resented his success — sie missgönnte ihm seinen Erfolg

she resented his having won — sie ärgerte sich darüber, dass er gewonnen hatte

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[ri'zent]
verb
(to feel annoyed about (something) because one thinks it is unfair, insulting etc: I resent his interference in my affairs.) übelnehmen
- academic.ru/61731/resentful">resentful
- resentfully
- resentfulness
- resentment
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re·sent
[rɪˈzent]
vt
▪ to \resent sb/sth sich akk [sehr] über jdn/etw ärgern
▪ to \resent doing sth etw [äußerst] ungern tun, es hassen, etw zu tun fam
▪ to \resent sb's doing sth jdm übelnehmen [o verübeln], dass jd etw tut
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[rɪ'zent]
vt
remarks, behaviour übel nehmen, sich ärgern über (+acc); person ein Ressentiment haben gegen

he resented her for the rest of his life —

he resented my having or me for having got the job — er nahm es mir übel, dass ich die Stelle bekommen hatte

he resented the fact that ... — er ärgerte sich darüber, dass ...

they resented the way in which ... — sie ärgerten sich darüber, wie ... or auf welche Art und Weise ...

to resent sb's success — jdm seinen Erfolg missgönnen

I resent that — das gefällt mir nicht

he may resent my or me being here — es könnte ihn ärgern, dass ich hier bin

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resent [rıˈzent] v/t übel nehmen, verübeln, sich ärgern über (akk):
resent having to do sth sich darüber ärgern, etwas tun zu müssen
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transitive verb
übel nehmen

she resented his success — sie missgönnte ihm seinen Erfolg

she resented his having won — sie ärgerte sich darüber, dass er gewonnen hatte

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v.
verübeln v.
übelnehmen v.

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