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bête noire

/ˌbet ˈnwɑː/noun

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सबसे अप्रिय व्यक्ति या वस्तु, आँख की किरकिरी

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nounbêtes noires
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    a person or thing that you particularly dislike or that annoys you

    सबसे अप्रिय व्यक्ति या वस्तु, आँख की किरकिरी

    • Grammar was always my bête noire at school.
    • The finance minister has become the bête noire of the opposition.

    Synonyms bugbear pet hate anathema bane

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

bugbear pet hate anathema bane

⌂Word origin and word building

From French, meaning 'black beast'.

यह French से है, जिसका अर्थ है 'काला जानवर'।