trouble someone for

trouble (one) for (something)

To burden or inconvenience one to give or provide something. Excuse me, could I trouble you for some spare change? I'm a bit short for my bus fare. Don't be afraid to trouble your team for progress reports—you've got to stay on top of production, after all!

trouble someone for

Politely ask for something, as in May I trouble you for a drink of water? This idiom uses trouble in the sense of "disturb." [Mid-1800s]

词组	trouble someone for
释义	trouble someone for trouble (one) for (something) To burden or inconvenience one to give or provide something. Excuse me, could I trouble you for some spare change? I'm a bit short for my bus fare. Don't be afraid to trouble your team for progress reports—you've got to stay on top of production, after all! See also: trouble Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. trouble someone for Politely ask for something, as in May I trouble you for a drink of water? This idiom uses trouble in the sense of "disturb." [Mid-1800s] See also: someone, trouble The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: trouble (one) for (something) trouble for trouble to do trouble (one) to do (something) trouble (someone or oneself) with (someone or something) use (someone or something) as an excuse (for something) use as an excuse trouble oneself trouble (oneself) (to do something) Can you tell me (something)?
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