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| не давать жизни (to treat someone harshly and make things difficult for them: She left the company because her boss was giving her a really hard time. 4uzhoj); донимать (about something – чем-либо, из-за чего-либо: An old girlfriend who gave me a hard time about joints. markovka); подтрунивать (над кем-либо; to tease someone about something, often for one's own enjoyment.: I hate talking to Uncle Ned at family parties – he always gives me a hard time about being a poetry major. • I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him a hard time about it. 4uzhoj); доставить немало хлопот (to cause difficulty or make trouble for someone: During WWII, German troops gave the Allies a hard time in Italy, but eventually the Allies broke through. 4uzhoj); изводить (Abysslooker) | |||
| устроить веселую жизнь (Hostile critics have given Hartman a hard time. В.И.Макаров); устраивать веселую жизнь (В.И.Макаров) | |||
| устроить промывку мозгов (My mother gave me a really hard time about staying out late.); потрепать нервы (They reached the border where officials gave them a hard time. 4uzhoj); трепать нервы (Her kids always give her a hard time when she takes them shopping. 4uzhoj) | |||
| выносить мозг (SirReal); доводить (Mr. Wolf) | |||
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| докучать (кому-л.); задать кому-л. перцу; отчитывать (кого-л.); устроить кому-л. "весёлую жизнь"; устроить кому-л. нахлобучку | |||
| give a hard time: 7 phrases in 3 subjects |
| General | 2 |
| Makarov | 2 |
| Slang | 3 |