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Meaning of îl durea mâna | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

to be unwilling or too lazy to do a simple task

colloquial

Examples

“Te durea mâna să ridici receptorul și să raportezi, înainte de a le da drumul, ori să-i conduci personal?”

Was it so hard to pick up the phone and report before freeing them, or to personally accompany them?

“Te durea mana sa-mi scrii si mie o felicitare separat? ca doar tot atat te-ar fi costat timbrele.”

Would it have been so hard to write me letter separately as well?—the stamps would’ve cost you the same.

“[…]mama o drăcui pe puturoasa de gazdă pe care o durea mâna să facă curat în camera băieților.”

[…] the mother cussed out the slothful landlady, who did not deign to clean up the boys’ room.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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