grievance

haksızlık, mağduriyet

Birine şikâyet etmek için neden veren haksız davranış veya güç durum.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An unfair act or difficult situation that gives someone a reason to complain.

• Her main grievance was unequal pay.
• The manager listened to the workers’ grievances.
• They have a legitimate grievance against the housing company.

Nasıl kullanılır: grievance against someone/something (The tenants have a grievance against their landlord.); grievance about something (Her main grievance about the job concerns unpaid overtime.)

Eş anlamlılar: wrong, injustice

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: legitimate grievance, address a grievance, grievance against someone

resmî şikâyet

Özellikle iş yerinde haksız davranışa uğradığını belirterek yapılan resmî şikâyet.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An official complaint about unfair treatment, especially at work.

• She filed a grievance yesterday.
• The union helped workers submit their grievances.
• Every formal grievance must be reviewed within ten days.

Nasıl kullanılır: grievance against someone/something (She filed a grievance against her employer.); grievance with someone/something (He lodged a grievance with the personnel department.)

Eş anlamlılar: complaint

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: file a grievance, grievance procedure, formal grievance

kırgınlık, içerleme

Haksızlığa uğradığını düşündüğü için duyulan öfke veya kırgınlık.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A feeling of anger or bitterness because you believe someone has treated you unfairly.

• He spoke with obvious grievance.
• A deep sense of grievance remained after the argument.
• She nursed a grievance for years after being excluded.

Eş anlamlılar: resentment, bitterness

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: sense of grievance, personal grievance, nurse a grievance

keder kaynağı, dert

Üzüntü veya ruhsal acı veren şey.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something that causes sadness or emotional pain.

• The loss was her greatest grievance.
• He wrote about the grievances that had darkened his youth.
• Each fresh grievance added to the family’s sorrow.

Eş anlamlılar: sorrow, affliction

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: deep grievance, source of grievance