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Meaning of teething trouble | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtiːðɪŋ ˈtɹʌb(ə)l/

Definitions

Synonym of teething troubles.

idiomatic, uncountable

Examples

“These particular ships are reported to have given considerable teething trouble and are partly responsible for the position lately taken by the Commission.”
“These enterprises some of which are still under construction, or are still "gestating" or having "teething trouble", employ well over 5,53,600^([sic]) persons.”
“You will have to develop that industry. You cannot have teething trouble, all the time. What is this teething trouble, I am not able to understand. […] In the name of teething trouble, in the name of protection, they enjoy the concessions at the cost of the consumers and also at the cost of the workers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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