be unappreciative of
[bi ˌʌnəˈpriːʃətɪv əv]
verb phrase
ser ingrato com; não apreciar; não reconhecer o valor de
1. to fail to recognize or acknowledge the value, effort, or kindness of someone or something; to show lack of gratitude
He was unappreciative of all the help his mother had given him over the years.
Ele era ingrato com toda a ajuda que sua mãe lhe tinha dado ao longo dos anos.
2. to not properly value or be thankful for something received
She seemed unappreciative of the gift despite his sincere efforts.
Ela parecia não apreciar o presente apesar dos seus sinceros esforços.
Related Idioms & Phrases
bite the hand that feeds you
look a gift horse in the mouth
not know what you have until it's gone
fail to give credit where credit is due
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