Meaning of the word "thorn in your side" in English
What does "thorn in your side" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thorn in your side
US /θɔrn ɪn jʊər saɪd/
UK /θɔrn ɪn jʊər saɪd/
Idiom
1.
a person or thing that repeatedly causes trouble or annoyance
Example:
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His younger brother has always been a thorn in his side, constantly getting into mischief.
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The new policy has become a real thorn in the side of many employees.
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