begrudge

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

Translation

vt. envy, feel resentful; be reluctant to give

Phrases & Collocations

begrudge someone something

Example Sentences

begrudged every penny spent.

she begrudged Martin his affluence.

nobody begrudges a single penny spent on health.

She did not begrudge the money spent on her children's education.

She begrudged her friend the award.

She begrudged his youth.

Don’t begrudge his just reward.

We should not begrudge our neighbour’s richness.

I begrudge spending so much money on train fares.

Why begrudge him his success?

She begrudged him his youth.See Synonyms at envy

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