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1 to take pains to do something
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2 be at pains (to do something)
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3 take great pains to do something
sich abmühen, etwas zu tunEnglish-German idiom dictionary > take great pains to do something
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4 to be at pains to do something
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5 pains
عَنَاء \ discomfort: lack of comfort; something that makes one uncomfortable: Insect bites can cause a great deal of discomfort. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. pains: effort; trouble: She took great pains to please me. trouble: care; effort: He takes a lot of trouble with his work. \ See Also تعب (تَعَب)، إزعاج (إزْعَاج)، مضايقة (مُضايَقَة) -
6 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) gøre sig megen umage* * *(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) gøre sig megen umage -
7 to take pains over something
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8 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) poner especial cuidado en, esmerarse, esforzarse en hacer algov.• esmerarse v. -
9 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) vanda sig, leggja sig fram -
10 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) igyekszik, fáradozik -
11 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) dar-se trabalho -
12 take pains
zahmet çekmek, özenmek, özen göstermek* * *(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) özen göstermek, çırpınmak -
13 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) truditi se -
14 take pains
• nähdä vaivaa• ahkeroida• ponnistautua* * *(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) nähdä vaivaa -
15 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) gjøre seg umak -
16 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) darsi pena, faticare -
17 take pains
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18 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) dołożyć starań -
19 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) pūlēties; censties -
20 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) dėti pastangas, stengtis
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take (great) pains to (do something) — to try very hard to do something. We took great pains to insure that no one felt left out. Related vocabulary: go to great lengths to do something … New idioms dictionary
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be at pains to do something — phrase to try very hard to do something The solicitor was at pains to explain the effects of his client’s plea. Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Main entry: pain … Useful english dictionary
at pains to do something — at pains to (do something ) making an effort to do something. The management was at pains to stress that there are no plans for closing the factory. He was at pains to show he does not favor the change … New idioms dictionary
go to great pains (to do something) — go to/take great pains (to do something) to try very hard to do something. I went to great pains to get this record for you … New idioms dictionary
take (great) pains (to do something) — take (great) pains (to do sth) | go to great pains (to do sth) idiom to put a lot of effort into doing sth • The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
be at pains to do something — to try very hard to do something The solicitor was at pains to explain the effects of his client s plea … English dictionary
(be) at pains to do something — be at pains to do sth idiom to put a lot of effort into doing sth correctly • She was at great pains to stress the advantages of the new system. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
go to great pains (to do something) — take (great) pains (to do sth) | go to great pains (to do sth) idiom to put a lot of effort into doing sth • The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret. Main entry: ↑painsidiom … Useful english dictionary
pains — noun an effortful attempt to attain a goal (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑striving, ↑nisus, ↑strain • Derivationally related forms: ↑strenuous (for: ↑strain), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
