rue

US /ruː/
UK /ruː/
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lamentar, arrepentirse

bitterly regret (something one has done or allowed to happen)

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He will rue the day he crossed me.
Él lamentará el día en que me desafió.
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She rued her decision to quit her job.
Ella lamentó su decisión de dejar su trabajo.
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ruda

a perennial evergreen shrub with bitter, strong-scented leaves, native to southern Europe, used in herbal medicine and formerly in cooking.

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The ancient Romans used rue in their cooking and medicine.
Los antiguos romanos usaban la ruda en su cocina y medicina.
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The bitter taste of rue is distinctive.
El sabor amargo de la ruda es distintivo.