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Jemandem auf die Nerven gehen

To get on someone's nerves, to annoy someone greatly

In German

Jemandem auf die Nerven gehen

YE-man-dem owf dee NER-fen GEY-en

Literal Translation

To go on someone's nerves

Meaning

To get on someone's nerves, to annoy someone greatly.

Equivalent:"To get on someone's nerves"

Example Sentences

1
Sein ständiges Nörgeln geht mir wirklich auf die Nerven.
His constant nagging really gets on my nerves.
2
Diese laute Musik geht mir schon den ganzen Tag auf die Nerven.
This loud music has been getting on my nerves all day.

FAQ

How do you say "To get on someone's nerves, to annoy someone greatly" in German?

"To get on someone's nerves, to annoy someone greatly" in German is "Jemandem auf die Nerven gehen" (YE-man-dem owf dee NER-fen GEY-en). Example: Sein ständiges Nörgeln geht mir wirklich auf die Nerven..

A stone's throw away, a very short distance

Ein Katzensprung

ayn KAH-tsen-shproong

To say something indirectly and tactfully instead of stating it openly; to hint at it

Etwas durch die Blume sagen

ET-vas doorkh dee BLOO-me ZAH-gen

To bury one's head in the sand, to ignore obvious dangers or problems

Den Kopf in den Sand stecken

den KOPF in den ZAHNT SHTECK-en

To hit the nail on the head, to describe a situation or problem exactly

Den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen

den NAH-gel owf den KOPF TREF-fen