How is the phrase er geht einem auf die Nerven translated from German to English

English translation
He's a pain in the neck
phrase

Sagt man über jemanden, der sehr nervt.

Said about a person who is very annoying.

Examples with “er geht einem auf die Nerven”

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  • Mein Cousin geht einem auf die Nerven. — My cousin is a pain in the neck.

  • Er geht einem auf die Nerven, meint es aber gut. — He's a pain in the neck, but he means well.

  • Sie sagte, er gehe einem auf die Nerven. — She called him a pain in the neck.

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