give someone a hard time
Meaning: If you give someone a hard time, you bother them or make trouble for them.
For example:
- Some of the boys at Kenny's school started giving him a hard time and then said they wouldn't stop unless he gave them money every day.
- My wife's been giving me a hard time ever since I forgot our anniversary.
Quick Quiz:
The Manchester City fans gave their players a hard time because they had
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