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make a nuisance of (oneself)To become a source of disruption, irritation, or difficulty (for someone or something). We have to make a nuisance of ourselves, or these companies will never take our complaints seriously. I'm sorry to be making a nuisance of myself, but the boss told me to shadow you while you work and ask any questions I might have. make a nuisance of oneselfto be a constant bother. I'm sorry to make a nuisance of myself, but I do need an answer to my question. Stop making a nuisance of yourself and wait your turn. make a nuisance of oneselfBother or annoy others, as in That child is making a nuisance of himself. make a nuisance of yourself cause trouble and annoyance, usually deliberately or avoidably.a/the ˈdevil of a job, nuisance, fellow, etc. (old-fashioned) a difficult or an unpleasant example of something: We’re going to have a devil of a job getting the roots of that tree out of the ground. |