迷惑をかける

to cause trouble; to inconvenience or bother someone

→ 迷惑

phrase Uncommon #14,855

to cause trouble; to inconvenience or bother someone Used when someone's actions inconvenience, bother, or cause trouble for another person. It often appears in apologies, such as 迷惑をかけてすみません or 迷惑をかけて申し訳ない. The exact dictionary form is 迷惑をかける, though it is conjugated as 迷惑をかけて in common examples.

JA: 近所の人に迷惑をかけて申し訳ありません。

EN: I’m sorry for causing trouble for the neighbors.

トムは人に迷惑をかけることを極端に嫌う。

Tom absolutely hates inconveniencing other people.

トムに迷惑をかけるな。

Don't cause trouble for Tom.

明日この映画を降りる迷惑をかける前に

Before I cause trouble by leaving this movie tomorrow.

— ８ 1／2 (1963)

子供たちが迷惑をかけるのは当たり前だ。

Kids are bound to cause trouble.

彼は私たちにいろいろ迷惑をかけるが、それでも私は彼が好きだ。

He causes us all sorts of trouble, but I still like him.

人に迷惑をかけるな。

Don’t cause trouble for other people.