Polyglot Dictionary

get on someone's nerves

/gɛt ɑːn ˈsʌmwʌnz nɜːrvz/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. sacar de quicio a alguien

    • His constant noise gets on my nerves.

      Su ruido constante me saca de quicio.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

drive someone up the wall

drive someone up the wall and get on someone's nerves are close synonyms for irritating someone; drive up the wall is slightly more intense.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa get on someone's nerves?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: His constant noise gets on my ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a get on someone's nerves?

noun

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