repine

[US]/rɪˈpaɪn/
[UK]/rɪˈpaɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. at udtrykke utilfredshed eller misnøje; at længes efter noget, at brænde efter; at føle utilfredshed eller ubehag.
Word Forms
Present Participlerepining
Past Tenserepined
Past Participlerepined
Third Person Singularrepines
Pluralrepines

Phrases & Collocations

repine at

gruble over

repine over

gruble over

repine in

gruble over

repine for

gruble over

repine about

gruble over

repine against

gruble over

repine against fate

gruble over skæbnen

repine in silence

gruble i tavshed

repine with regret

gruble med beklagelse

Example Sentences

he began to repine over his lost opportunities.

han begyndte at beklage over sine tabte muligheder.

she would often repine about her difficult childhood.

hun ville ofte beklage over sin vanskelige barndom.

instead of repining, he decided to take action.

i stedet for at beklage, besluttede han at handle.

they repine in silence, wishing for a better life.

de beklager i stilhed og ønsker sig et bedre liv.

do not repine at your fate; change it.

beklag ikke jeres skæbne; ændr den.

he repined for the days of his youth.

han beklagede ungdommens dage.

she repines over her unfulfilled dreams.

hun beklager sine uopfyldte drømme.

rather than repine, focus on what you can achieve.

i stedet for at beklage, fokuser på, hvad du kan opnå.

he often repines about the choices he's made.

han beklager ofte de valg, han har truffet.

she does not repine, but instead seeks new opportunities.

hun beklager ikke, men søger i stedet nye muligheder.

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