grumble

41At this the Jews began to grumble about him because he said, "I am the bread that came down from heaven. "

Even today stray board members speak out on excesses in our financial markets and grumble that inflation lurks around the corner.

Though CDU traditionalists grumble about her leadership, they have no one capable of challenging her.

Blacks began to grumble and feel threatened; they wondered if once again they were about to be passed over by those who'd just arrived.

It may grumble about the dollar's dominance in the global trading system, but it has no desire to pull the rug from under America's economy.

Already some in her coalition grumble that she has lost her knack of winning elections. But she will surely survive as chancellor.

Even if the fire of my life dims, dimming out, I'll have nothing to grumble about, As long as I could be with you.

But investors grumble that the company's share price underperforms those of its European rivals by a large margin.

I could wish for many another year; yet, if I knew that not one more awaited me, I should not grumble.

To be undiplomatically blunt, our parents and grandparents used to grumble about Germany spending too much on armaments.

After we all piled in, the driver continued to mumble and grumble in order to let us know how unhappy he was.

The activity settled into a pattern of flaring up every now and then before dying back down to a grumble.

Businessmen grumble that they cannot raise money to invest in the state, whereas before they spirited their capital out of it.

Despite the parlous state of the roads, which are littered with the debris of head-on collisions, he does not grumble much.

Residents of Soweto, or other urban areas in South Africa, are likely to grumble about foreigners in the same way as in rich countries.

At least, that's what people like to grumble; sometimes, though, the impression is actually accurate.

Privately, some are beginning to grumble; as one corporate tax analyst in Beijing told me: "The government is to blame. "

Japanese bankers grumble that increasing the maximum deposit, with its implicit guarantee, gives the postal bank a huge advantage.

One reason is that, grumble as they may, Egyptians do have quite a few things to be grateful for.

Some Yemenis grumble that Mr Saleh has exaggerated the threat from al-Qaeda to extract more military aid out of the Americans.

When they got to Grandpa Grumble's house a fire was burning merrily on the hearth, and they went up and warmed their paws.

The scarecrow began to grumble a bit.

In fact, it's not so much that women grumble more about their restless nights, but that they're simply more accurate in describing them.

do not be grumble , you go fast to do your job as well .

Tambora started to grumble noticeably in 1812, building up to a cataclysmic eruption in April 1815.

When they received it, they began to grumble against the landowner.

He bears a nasty grudge against his native country after so long abroad, grumble other government mouthpieces.

Some foreigners, unused to haggling, grumble that Sanya's taxi drivers and shopkeepers are out to fleece them.

Rather than just grumble about bad airplane food, this passenger took action. And he got a response.

At last the engine began to wake, grumble, fall asleep and asleep and wake again.

Why grumble at me about your own stupid mistakes?

Tony: . . . we grumble a little now and then, to be sure. But there's no love lost between us.

Managers grumble that there was a lack of clear trends to follow in 2010.

But shortly after the NFL's current labour deal was signed in 2006, the teams' owners began to grumble about its terms.

and the best motto for the long march is " don ' t grumble . plug on . "

Why do they grumble so much about their wonderfully extensive public transport system?

Foreign firms grumble that they cannot even buy the steel needed to make a car for that price.

Some "Oblivion" fans grumble that to own a complete version of the game, it is now necessary to buy all the add-ons, too.

Multinational managers grumble privately that China's "research and development" projects involve far more development than research.

Canadians grumble that, although Chinese firms can buy Canadian mining and hydrocarbons companies, the reverse is not true.

Wall Street will grumble whatever happens but it knows things could have been worse.

Critics grumble that its set-up minimises tax and disclosure, handsomely rewards the Kamprad family and makes IKEA immune to a takeover.

I do not suppose that the old philosopher was much worse off than many other men, or had greater reason to grumble .

A third grumble that their teeth aren't white enough and a quarter worry that they're wonky .

Some producers will grumble that any regulation of fracking is an unwarranted constraint on their business.

Some people will grumble about the money not being enough, but that's their belief in lack and limitation.

Most Russians grumble about their lives, but see "international prestige" as a consolation prize.

Some days after dinner, guests and I will sit in front of a fire. Floorboards will squeak upstairs. The attic grumble.

And householders generally grumble a lot if they have to pay extra to have their rubbish collected.

Home is the place where we grumble the most, but are often treated the best.

Coaches still grumble, but clubs do not want to fight over the African confederation's main source of revenue.

Some people grumble said, if regularly rising, how does let the human live?

Some US soldiers privately grumble about the cutbacks, but others said they were not bothered by the new edict.

Not only the correct themselves than the grumble, don't mind than a wider than discouraged complains, only a vibrant than not.

Google users grumble at having to wade through reams of such articles to find ones that are really informative.

Many scientists grumble that Stanford should publish his findings in peer-reviewed journals be-fore talking in public.

Some who suffered in last month's disastrous earthquake in Sichuan grumble, but party leaders are making political gains.

Some insiders complain that Mr Prince has introduced a lawyer's focus on process and grumble about increased bureaucracy.

But critics grumble that the plan protects shareholders at the expense of taxpayers.

But they grumble that I'm out of step with the times.

American officials grumble about a big increase in timber classified as "salvage grade" , which attracts minimal cutting fees.

Fund managers may grumble about too much disclosure, but most are happy with the rules.

Chinese businessmen operating in India grumble about the difficulty of getting visas for Chinese workers.

Some Republicans also grumble that Mr Steele diligent about promoting himself than the party.

Providers of the terrestrial service grumble that advertising revenue does not yet cover their costs.

Opponents grumble that they are merely money spinners for local governments at the motorist's expense.

The Japanese grumble about Chinese criticism of their wartime record which they regard as politically motivated.

Army officers like to grumble that politics in Thailand, unlike soldiering, is a dirty game.

Cubans grumble, too, that the monthly ration of staples only lasts 10-15 days, and many items are often unavailable.

As with so many things, most people seek justice in very different quarters, and grumble because they themselves receive so little of it.

Other companies grumble about a lack of gearboxes and bearings.

Many private equity executives grumble about their poor public image, but most do little to fix it.

EXECUTIVES at aircraft-makers sometimes grumble that there are too many air shows nowadays.

BecauseAustraliais a mature market, grumble many shareholders.

Small-business owners, to whom click-fraud is most apparent, grumble that Google and Yahoo!

Welsh Tories grumble that breakfast is the responsibility of parents.

I don't want to hear another grumble from you.

Firefighters grumble that their lives are put at risk saving rich people's vacation homes.

Others grumble that his determination to recruit women has led to neglect of other under-represented groups, such as ethnic minorities.

Is not your life extremely flat with nothing whatever to grumble at?

Beijing, meanwhile, already has too much invested in American debt to do much more but continue to buy, hold and grumble.

I was too weak even to grumble. I started to feel chilly . The foster family looked very worried too.

The question many have is whether China will do more than grumble.

Many grumble about corruption and poor compensation.

We grumble a little now and then. But there's no love lost between us.

Dave: I don't blame him. People are starting to grumble about working twenty-four seven .

When Hayley Okines arrives home after a tiring day at school she would have more reason to grumble than most.

Farmers grumble about the high fuel and fertiliser prices that are helping to make the province rich.

People may grumble about Facebook when they make changes, but they're forgiven fast.

The immigrates in this country grumble about no jobs and no grub.

So, stop the grumble, adjust youself for the world, only in this way you can achieve some goals of your life.

so don't grumble when you feel that point sticking to your chops .

Don't grumble about your expensive holiday, you had great fun. You can't eat your cake and have it, too.

Passengers might grumble about the new fares, but most will pay up nonetheless.

Meanwhile Tory wonks who wanted London to serve as a laboratory for their ideas grumble that many, such as crime-mapping, have been diluted.

There is nothing like a rise in daily expenses to make people grumble, but this is a particular problem in China.

There was a small grumble from the third row.

Others grumble at their meagre pay: a typical teacher, with almost 25 years' experience, earns only around $650 a month.

They grumble that fine talk of opening up retailing and other industries leads to no action.

Poles grumble about such things. They should fix them, too.

Tending to complain or grumble; peevish or grumpy.

And if they do remember, they often grumble about having to pay, because the repayment has become disconnected from the original purchase.

Farmers grumble that their margins are so low that a bad year can bankrupt them.

Labour MPs privately grumble about a lack of direction from their leader.

It is beneath him to grumble .

Many of the passengers bega to grumble at the tiresome journey.

He has everything he needs . He has nothing to grumble about.

She is passionate and good to her lover. yet she likes to grumble and lavish money.

If so, they have much to grumble over.

My stomach begins to grumble around lunch-time.

When we grumble, whom are we grumbling to? Do we act like Israelites when things don't go our way?

A low grumble or indistinct utterance.

With treats as sweet as these, why do we grumble and groan when the doctor reminds us to eat more fruit?

Still, some in Chile are starting to grumble.

To complain or grumble morosely.

Not to grumble. The flip side is that it's all remarkably cheap.

Taxi drivers might grumble.

The cross old lady has a proclivity to grumble.

Team Guangzhou because of the competition schedule reason, before each match and they competes, always draws a bye, this lets them grumble.

grudge grude grudge Grumble v.

Don't grumble continuously. It's no use.

It is against the Lord that you and all your followers have banded together. Who is Aaron that you should grumble against him?

Today I can grumble about my health or I can rejoice that I am alive.

As neighbours such as Brazil and Chile forge ahead, the average Argentine has plenty to grumble about.

We are a nation that "mustn't grumble" , trained from an early age that the only answer to "How are you? " is "Fine, thank you. "

To grumble (out) an answer .

it's only 85 degrees. We're not going to suffer, but the three kids grumble anyway.

I have heard some grumble that their dreams are just dream and can never be come true.

In America, clients grumble that they are being billed at high rates for recent graduates who contribute little.

The attic grumble.

I've heard you often enough, mother, grumble at the English Sunday when we've been in London.

But French and German professors, for instance, often grumble that it is hard to build a career when academic journals are all in English.

What's your grumble?

Westerners still grumble about the price tab, a net Euro1. 4 trillion ($1. 9 trillion) transferred from west to east.

They will grumble about having to do the work.

I grumble at thing.

"Why do you want more money if you already have some? " the father grumble.

Many of the people who grumble about smoky pubs wouldn't go to smoke-free pubs either, or smoke-free pubs would already exist.

You grumble about the time wasted in playing the game.

He'll grumble for minutes at a time when he's gruff and grouchy, but don't expect a straight answer from him then

If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest;

(interrupting dad) line line, or at all, do not trouble trouble, let you grumble. ( to carry the bag to go )

husbands who grumble every summer as they dutifully pack the car for the family holiday

Don't grumble against each other, brothers, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at the door! (James5: 9)

Face this kind of situation, some people grumble, some people of;

Rivals grumble that Tata's current respectability masks a past spent

Try to use the smile you give my wounds grumble

The moral of this composition is, that thoughtless people grumble

yet , they like to grumble and are lavish with money

For in spite of the grumble rs who stand about,