give somebody a hard time

成語所屬單字hard

give somebody a hard time — 慣用語

1. To deliberately make things difficult or unpleasant for someone.

1.慣用語
釋義

為難某人

To deliberately make things difficult or unpleasant for someone.

例句

The boss gave me a hard time about the late report.

Why do you always give your brother a hard time?