How native speakers pronounce “bother”

and the thermometer on the front porch read minus 40 degrees -- and don't bother asking if that's Celsius or Fahrenheit, minus 40 is where the two scales meet --

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

when I can take care of you. Otherwise, go bother somebody else today. Go bother Leonard Cohen."

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

Otherwise, go bother somebody else today. Go bother Leonard Cohen." And his whole work process changed after that.

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

I think the first thing is admitting to ourselves that something is bothering us or could bother us, and feeling comfortable to even just communicate that possibility,

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

and we launched a campaign to preserve the Arabic language. Even though many people told me, "Why do you bother? Forget about this headache and go have fun."

Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language

For a long time, this lack of explanation didn't really bother me. Throughout my career as a mathematician,

Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? | Adam Kucharski | TED · TED

So I found it interesting that in other areas of life, a lack of explainability does visibly bother people. Take AI.

Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? | Adam Kucharski | TED · TED