problem bear

ˈprɒbləm beə(r)

Definition

Definition of problem bear - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

intrusive bear

bear that repeatedly enters human areas

The problem bear was relocated after entering the village multiple times.

wildlife

bear dangerous to humans due to adaptation

The park rangers relocated the problem bear to a remote area.

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Expressions with problem

problem child

person or thing causing frequent trouble

The old car was a problem child for the mechanic.

teething problem

initial issue with a new project or system

The software had some teething problems after its launch.

hairy problem

difficult or complex issue to solve

The team faced a hairy problem with the new software.

heart of the problem

central part of an issue needing attention

We need to address the heart of the problem first.

not my problem

exp.

indicating that something is not one's duty

The deadline is tomorrow, but it's not my problem.

solution in search of a problem

idea or product made without a real need or problem

This gadget is just a solution in search of a problem.

Expressions with bear

bear with

be patient with someone or something

Please bear with me while I find the document.

mama bear

female bear raising cubs

The mama bear watched over her cubs carefully.

bear down

press or weigh down heavily

The snow bore down on the roof, causing it to creak.

bear fruit

produce fruit as a plant

The apple tree will bear fruit in the summer.

bear with me

be patient with me

Please bear with me while I find the information.

bear a grudge

maintain resentment towards someone for a past offense

She still bears a grudge against him for the insult.

bear grudges

hold onto resentment towards someone for past offenses

She tends to bear grudges against her coworkers.

bear in mind

keep something important in your thoughts or memory

Bear in mind the rules before you start.

bear the weight of

carry something heavy without falling or breaking

The bridge can bear the weight of many cars.

bear up

stay positive or strong during hard times

She tried to bear up after hearing the bad news.

Terms with problem bear included in their meaning

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the straw that broke the camel's back

last trigger

final small problem that makes a bad situation impossible to bear

Examples of problem bear in a sentence

They set up traps to catch the problem bear.
Efforts to manage the problem bear have increased.

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French:ours à problèmes, ours dangereux, ...
German:störender Bär, Problembär, ...
Italian:orso problematico, orso pericoloso, ...
Spanish:oso problemático, ...
Portuguese:urso problema, urso problemático, ...
Chinese:问题熊, 有问题的熊, ...
Japanese:侵入する熊, 問題グマ, ...
Arabic:دُبّ مُشاغِب, دُبّ خَطير, ...
Hebrew:דּוֹב בְּעָיָתִי, דוֹב מְסֻכָּן לִבְנֵי אָדָם, ...
Russian:назойливый медведь, опасный медведь, ...
Ukrainian:нав'язливий ведмідь, проблемний ведмідь, ...
Hindi:घुसपैठिया भालू, समस्या भालू, ...
Bengali:অনধিকার প্রবেশকারী ভালুক, সমস্যা ভালুক, ...
Catalan:ós intrusiu, ós problemàtic, ...
Czech:konfliktní medvěd, problémový medvěd, ...
Danish:indtrængende bjørn, problem-bjørn, ...
Dutch:indringende beer, probleember, ...
Greek:εισβολέας αρκούδα, προβληματική αρκούδα, ...
Hungarian:veszélyes medve, konfliktusos medve, ...
Khmer:ខ្លាឃ្មុំដែលចូលតំបន់មនុស្សជាញឹកញាប់, ខ្លាឃ្មុំដែលបង្កគ្រោះថ្នាក់ដល់មនុស្ស, ...
Korean:침입하는 곰, 문제 곰, ...
Persian:خرس مزاحم, خرس مشکل‌ساز, ...
Polish:niedźwiedź wchodzący na teren ludzi, niedźwiedź problemowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):urso incômodo, urso problemático, ...
Romanian:urs intruziv, urs problemă, ...
Swedish:inträngande björn, problembjörn, ...
Thai:หมีที่บุกรุก, หมีที่มีปัญหา, ...
Turkish:istilacı ayı, sorunlu ayı, ...
Vietnamese:gấu xâm nhập, gấu nguy hiểm, ...

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