📖 Определения и значения для слова grief
📒 a very sad feeling, especially when somebody dies
- She was overcome with grief when her husband died.
- They were able to share their common joys and griefs.
- grief for somebody/something her grief for her dead husband
📒 something that makes you feel very sad
- It was a grief to them that they had no children.
📒 problems and worry
- He caused his parents a lot of grief.
- Such behaviour can cause considerable grief.
📒 to end in total failure
- All his schemes for making money seem to come to grief.
📒 to be harmed in an accident
- Several pedestrians came to grief on the icy pavement.
📒 to be annoyed with somebody and criticize their behaviour
📒 used to express surprise or shock
- Good grief! What a mess!