Similar words: beard, bear up, bear on, bear out, bearings, bearable, bear with, bear in mind. Meaning: n. 1. an imaginary monster used to frighten children 2. an object of dread or apprehension.
1 Paperwork is our worst bugbear.
2 Smoking is a particular bugbear of his.
3 Inflation is the Government's main bugbear.
4 Inflation is the government's main bugbear.
5 Money is my biggest bugbear.
6 This seems to be a major bugbear of some guns, making them harder work than applying the adhesive from a tube.
7 Paperwork is our bugbear; we can manage the housekeeping between us.
8 Finally, we come to the bugbear of the 1980s - rubbish collection.
9 He also mentioned an old bugbear - he thought Vincent should dress better.
10 Nor was it his other bugbear, the wicked arms manufacturers.
11 Germany was always a bugbear for France.
12 University reform had long been his bugbear,[www.Sentencedict.com] and now was his bane.
13 The rise of moralism was a bugbear to Lord Byron , born in 1788.
14 The older you are the more grouchy, with politicians being the biggest bugbear for sexagenarians.
More similar words: beard, bear up, bear on, bear out, bearings, bearable, bear with, bear in mind, forbearance, standard-bearer, long before, bug, buggery, debugging, year after year, bean, beak, beam, beach, beads, beast, beacon, beaded, beaten, upbeat, beauty, beat up, beat down, be able to, be aware of.