grief

come to grief

To fail or otherwise suffer a problem or setback. The project came to grief after we lost our funding.

See also: come, grief

get (a lot of) grief (from someone)

To receive strong criticism, disapproval, or judgment (for something). I got a lot of grief from my parents over my decision to pursue a degree in art rather than law or medicine. I'm going to get grief from my boss for that accounting error I made last week. John stills gets a lot of grief for that time his pants fell down in the middle of class.

give (one) grief

To criticize or tease someone. Once my brother hears that I hit a parked car, he'll give me grief about it for years to come. I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him grief about it.

good grief

An expression of surprise or frustration. Oh, good grief—my car won't start again.

grief divided is made lighter

proverb The pain of grief is lessened when one shares one's feelings with others. When my best friend died, I leaned on my family for support and found that grief divided really is made lighter.

come to grief

Fig. to experience something unpleasant or damaging. In the end, he came to grief because he did not follow instructions.

See also: come, grief

Good grief!

Inf. an exclamation of surprise, shock, or amazement. Alice: Good grief! I'm late! Mary: That clock's fast. You're probably okay on time. Bill: There are seven newborn kittens under the sofa! Jane: Good grief!

come to grief

Meet with disaster or failure. For example, The icy runway caused at least one light plane to come to grief. [Mid-1800s]

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good grief

An exclamation expressing surprise, alarm, dismay, or some other, usually negative emotion. For example, Good grief! You're not going to start all over again, or Good grief! He's dropped the cake. The term is a euphemism for "good God." [Early 1900s]

come to grief

have an accident; meet with disaster.

2000 R. W. Holden Taunton Cider & Langdons The historian…will see no trace of the battlefield where Charles's grandson, the Duke of Monmouth, came to grief.

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give someone grief

be a nuisance to someone. informal

1998 Times One of the passengers who'd been giving the cabin crew grief started yelling, ‘We've had a near miss.’

come to ˈgrief

(informal) be destroyed or ruined; have an accident and hurt yourself: His plans came to grief due to poor organization and insufficient financing. A lot of ships have come to grief along this coast.

See also: come, grief

give somebody ˈgrief (about/over something)

(informal) be annoyed with somebody and criticize their behaviour: Stop giving me grief and let me finish this!

good ˈgrief!

(informal) used for expressing surprise or disbelief: Good grief! You’re not going out dressed like that, are you?

come to grief

To meet with disaster; fail.

See also: come, grief

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

come to grief, to

To fail or to falter; to experience a misfortune. A common locution in the early nineteenth century, it rapidly reached cliché status. “We were nearly coming to grief,” wrote Thackeray (The Newcomes, 1854).

good grief

An expression of surprise, dismay, alarm or other emotion, usually negative. The term, a euphemism for “good God,” dates from the early 1900s. It appeared frequently in Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip, Peanuts, where various characters would use it in addressing the hapless hero, “Good Grief! Charlie Brown!”

词组	grief
释义	grief come to grief To fail or otherwise suffer a problem or setback. The project came to grief after we lost our funding. See also: come, grief get (a lot of) grief (from someone) To receive strong criticism, disapproval, or judgment (for something). I got a lot of grief from my parents over my decision to pursue a degree in art rather than law or medicine. I'm going to get grief from my boss for that accounting error I made last week. John stills gets a lot of grief for that time his pants fell down in the middle of class. See also: get, grief, lot give (one) grief To criticize or tease someone. Once my brother hears that I hit a parked car, he'll give me grief about it for years to come. I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him grief about it. See also: give, grief good grief An expression of surprise or frustration. Oh, good grief—my car won't start again. See also: good, grief grief divided is made lighter proverb The pain of grief is lessened when one shares one's feelings with others. When my best friend died, I leaned on my family for support and found that grief divided really is made lighter. See also: divided, grief, lighter, made Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. come to grief Fig. to experience something unpleasant or damaging. In the end, he came to grief because he did not follow instructions. See also: come, grief Good grief! Inf. an exclamation of surprise, shock, or amazement. Alice: Good grief! I'm late! Mary: That clock's fast. You're probably okay on time. Bill: There are seven newborn kittens under the sofa! Jane: Good grief! See also: good McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. come to grief Meet with disaster or failure. For example, The icy runway caused at least one light plane to come to grief. [Mid-1800s] See also: come, grief good grief An exclamation expressing surprise, alarm, dismay, or some other, usually negative emotion. For example, Good grief! You're not going to start all over again, or Good grief! He's dropped the cake. The term is a euphemism for "good God." [Early 1900s] See also: good, grief The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. come to grief have an accident; meet with disaster. 2000 R. W. Holden Taunton Cider & Langdons The historian…will see no trace of the battlefield where Charles's grandson, the Duke of Monmouth, came to grief. See also: come, grief give someone grief be a nuisance to someone. informal 1998 Times One of the passengers who'd been giving the cabin crew grief started yelling, ‘We've had a near miss.’ See also: give, grief, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary come to ˈgrief (informal) be destroyed or ruined; have an accident and hurt yourself: His plans came to grief due to poor organization and insufficient financing. A lot of ships have come to grief along this coast. See also: come, grief give somebody ˈgrief (about/over something) (informal) be annoyed with somebody and criticize their behaviour: Stop giving me grief and let me finish this! See also: give, grief, somebody good ˈgrief! (informal) used for expressing surprise or disbelief: Good grief! You’re not going out dressed like that, are you? See also: good Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary come to grief To meet with disaster; fail. See also: come, grief American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. come to grief, to To fail or to falter; to experience a misfortune. A common locution in the early nineteenth century, it rapidly reached cliché status. “We were nearly coming to grief,” wrote Thackeray (The Newcomes, 1854). See also: come good grief An expression of surprise, dismay, alarm or other emotion, usually negative. The term, a euphemism for “good God,” dates from the early 1900s. It appeared frequently in Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip, Peanuts, where various characters would use it in addressing the hapless hero, “Good Grief! Charlie Brown!” See also: good, grief The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: come to grief come to grief, to good grief Good grief! get (a lot of) grief (from someone) put (one) through the mill pour oneself into through the mill, to go/to be put go through the mill go through/put somebody through the mill References in periodicals archive Vahakangas heads the Meaningful Relations - Patient and family carer encountering death at home research project, which investigates grief by interviewing patients in home-based end-of-life care and their family carers. UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI: Grieving among Finns has changed: displays of emotion and the personification of grief rituals emerging alongside Lutheranism Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives in the aircraft crash in Rawalpindi. President, PM express sorrow over loss of precious lives in Rawalpindi plane crash Meanwhile, Chief Minister Punjab Sardar has also expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of precious lives of military personnel and civilians in the incident. President, PM express sorrow over loss of precious lives in Rawalpindi plane crash I suggest that as you acknowledge your pain, be willing to accept that the grief you feel can trigger unexpected emotions that you may need to manage.Each person's grieving process is unique to them. Dealing with grief after bereavement If all fails, look for a grief counselor or a bereavement support group. Coping with the death of a parent SEEK HELP THERE are free services available to help people deal with grief and speaking to a professional will help you cope with your emotions. How to cope with a sudden bereavement Kioko is concerned that while most people don't know how to deal with grief, supposedly compassionate words like, 'They are in a better place', 'God knows why' and 'Be strong,' are often meaningless and do not help those who are grieving. After tragedy comes the struggle to cope with grief Glenn Kelly is a published author of grief support books, a public speaker, periodical writer, and bereaved father. New Book Release for Business Leaders Offers Innovative Means in Mitigating Over $100 Billion in Revenue Loss to American Business Each Year New York Life employees and agents who participate in the program will serve as GSSI ambassadors to schools in their local communities, helping to raise educators' awareness of grief's prevalence and impact among school-age children, and direct educators to free online resources designed for educational practitioners, and other grief support tools, including a state-by-state guide to local grief organizations and camps. GRADES K - 12: New York Life Foundation Announces National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One I do believe, though, that my relationship with grief is slowly taking a turn for the better. Grief, my friend PROFESSOR Green reckons we need to cast off our stiff upper lip and stop repressing emotions for the sake of our mental health, particularly in times of grief. Green: We need to rethink grief But It's not really true for grief, especially long-term grief. Grief may not always heal, but does change over time KATHERINE Jenkins has told how a counsellor helped her following the death of her father as she launched Children's Grief Awareness Week. Kath sings with choir to help bereaved children Several DSM-5 criteria lasting 6 months or longer can help identify complicated grief, as can available assessment tools. How to treat complicated grief
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