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Heidi
What else can we use to describe Mom besides 'nagging'?
I want to express that Mom always nags me. Can I say 'She's nagging.'? Will the word be too strong? And is there any other way to describe about such characteristic?
Thank you!!
13 okt. 2015 14:58
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"My mom keeps nagging me"
"My mom always gives me a hard time"
"My mom keeps complaining to me"
"controlling" or "overbearing" could also be used but doesn't really have the same meaning.
Nagging really means "to harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to."
13 oktober 2015
Thank you, Matteo!
14 oktober 2015
Controlling, overbearing, stubborn, difficult.
13 oktober 2015
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Heidi
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Engels
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