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'agon·y col·umn n¿ Kultur?Agony column nennt man eine Rubrik in einer Zeitung oder einer Zeitschrift, in der Briefe von Lesern veröffentlicht werden, die Rat für ihre persönlichen Probleme suchen. Eine agony aunt, oder ganz selten auch ein agony uncle, gibt dann Ratschläge zur Lösung dieser Probleme. -
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nounTodesqualen Pl.suffer agony/agonies — Todesqualen erleiden
in an agony of indecision — (fig.) in qualvoller Unentschlossenheit
* * *['æɡəni]plural - agonies; noun- academic.ru/84068/agonized">agonized- agonised
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- agonisingly* * *ago·ny[ˈægəni]nthey lay screaming in \agony sie lagen da und schrien vor Schmerzenoh, the \agony of defeat! ( fig) was für eine schmachvolle Niederlage!▪ to be in \agony große Schmerzen [o Qualen] leidensb is in an \agony of doubt jdn quälen schlimme Zweifelto be in an \agony of indecision/suspense von qualvoller Unentschlossenheit/Ungewissheit geplagt werdento put sb/an animal out if his/her/its \agony jdn/ein Tier von seinen Qualen erlösen3.* * *['gənɪ]n1) Qual fthat's agony —
it's agony doing that — es ist eine Qual, das zu tun
to be in agony — Schmerzen or Qualen leiden
in an agony of indecision/suspense etc — in qualvoller Unentschlossenheit/Ungewissheit etc
put him out of his agony (lit) — mach seiner Qual ein Ende; (fig) nun spann ihn doch nicht länger auf die Folter
* * *agony [ˈæɡənı] sagony aunt Briefkastentante f;a) Kummerkasten m,agony uncle Briefkastenonkel m3. Agonie f, Todeskampf m4. (Gefühls)Ausbruch m:agony of joy Freudenausbruch* * *nounTodesqualen Pl.suffer agony/agonies — Todesqualen erleiden
in an agony of indecision — (fig.) in qualvoller Unentschlossenheit
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agony column — agony columns N COUNT In a British newspaper or magazine, the agony column contains letters from readers about their personal problems, and advice on what to do about them. [BRIT] Syn: advice column (in AM, use advice column) … English dictionary
agony column — agony .column n BrE a part of a newspaper or magazine in which someone gives advice to readers about their personal problems = ↑advice column … Dictionary of contemporary English
agony column — agony ,column noun count BRITISH an ADVICE COLUMN … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
agony column — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ a column in a newspaper or magazine offering advice on readers personal problems … English terms dictionary
agony column — noun a newspaper column devoted to personal problems • Hypernyms: ↑column, ↑editorial, ↑newspaper column * * * noun, pl ⋯ umns [count] Brit : ↑advice column * * * ˈagony column [agony column] … Useful english dictionary
agony column — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms agony column : singular agony column plural agony columns British a part of a newspaper or magazine where someone gives advice to people by answering letters about their problems. The American word is advice… … English dictionary
agony column — noun Date: 1863 1. chiefly British a newspaper column of personal advertisements relating especially to missing relatives or friends 2. chiefly British a newspaper column that includes letters from readers seeking personal advice and the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
agony column — a section or column in a newspaper containing advertisements by individuals seeking missing relatives or lost pets or possessions, announcing the end of a marriage, etc. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
agony column — (British) advice column, regular advice feature (in a newspaper, magazine etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
agony column — noun Brit. informal a column in a newspaper or magazine offering advice on readers personal problems … English new terms dictionary
agony column — noun (C) BrE a part of a newspaper or magazine in which someone gives advice to readers about their personal problems; advice column AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English