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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pains at the beginning of menstruation (cramps)[Swahili Word] zingizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take great pains[Swahili Word] -kakamuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intr-inver[Derived Word] kakamavu, kakamizi, mkakamavu, ukakamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take pains[Swahili Word] -tahidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take pains[Swahili Word] -takalifu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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nounപ്രസവവേദന, പേറ്റുനോവ് -
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(pains) dolores nombre masculino plural de crecimiento 2 (problems) dificultades nombre femenino plural iniciales, problemas nombre masculino plural iniciales* * * -
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plural nounWachstumsschmerzen Pl.; (fig.) Anfangsschwierigkeiten Pl.* * *ˈgrow·ing painsn pl MED Wachstumsschmerzen pl; (problems of adolescence) Pubertätsprobleme pl; (initial difficulties) Anfangsschwierigkeiten pl, Startschwierigkeiten pl* * *pl (MED)Wachstumsschmerzen pl; (fig) Kinderkrankheiten pl, Anfangsschwierigkeiten pl* * *plural nounWachstumsschmerzen Pl.; (fig.) Anfangsschwierigkeiten Pl. -
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plural noun fig (of firm, project) difficultés fpl dans le développement -
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1. n забота, попечение2. n наблюдение; обслуживание; уход3. n внимательность, тщательность; осторожностьtake care! — осторожно!, берегись!
4. n тж. заботы, забота; тревога; треволненияbeauty saddened with care — красота, поблёкшая от забот
an overweight of care — груз забот, бремя обязанностей
freedom from care — свобода от забот, беззаботность
5. n пристрастие, любовь, склонность6. n как компонент сложных слов со значением уход, присмотр7. v заботиться; ухаживать8. v беспокоиться, тревожиться, волноватьсяwhat do I care?, who cares ?, as if I cared! — а мне всё равно!, а мне-то что!, меня это не интересует!
9. v любить; питать интерес к10. v иметь желание, хотетьСинонимический ряд:1. anxiety (noun) angst; anxiety; concernment; disquiet; disquietude; distress; perturbation; pressure; problem; stress; trial; trouble; unease; uneasiness; worry2. carefulness (noun) alertness; attention; carefulness; caution; circumspection; concern; consciousness; heed; heedfulness; prudence3. consideration (noun) consideration; regard; solicitude4. oversight (noun) conduct; handling; intendance; management; oversight; running; superintendence; superintendency5. pains (noun) meticulousness; pains; scrupulousness; thoroughness6. responsibility (noun) burden; charge; custody; guardianship; keeping; responsibility; safekeeping; supervision; trust; ward7. sorrow (noun) affliction; anguish; grief; heartache; heartbreak; regret; rue; sorrow; woe8. treatment (noun) regimen; therapy; treatment9. be anxious (verb) be anxious; be solicitous; be troubled; have concern; have regard; heed; watch out; worry about10. be concerned (verb) be concerned; be interested; worry11. care for (verb) attend; care for; nurse; tend; wait on12. desire (verb) desire; want; wish13. disapprove (verb) disapprove; mind; object14. like (verb) be disposed; be fond of; be inclined; be willing; like; loveАнтонимический ряд:carelessness; disregard; inattention; indifference; neglect; negligence; omission; oversight; peace; pleasure -
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Синонимический ряд:1. jobs (noun) chores; jobs; onuses; tasks2. pains (noun) care; labor; pains3. trials (noun) attempts; endeavours; essays; trials4. troubles (noun) elbow greases; exertions; strains; strivings; struggles; troubles; whiles -
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муки; агония; родовые мукиthe throes of death, death throes — предсмертная агония
Синонимический ряд:1. attacks (noun) accesses; attacks; fits; seizures; spells; turns2. pains (noun) aches; pains; pangs; smart; soreness; stitches; twinges3. spasms (noun) convulsions; paroxysms; spasms -
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Синонимический ряд:1. pains (noun) aches; pains; smart; soreness; stitches; throes; twinges2. stings (noun) prickles; pricks; stabs; stings -
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1) (the bag-like organ in the body into which food passes when swallowed, and where most of it is digested.) estómago2) (the part of the body between the chest and thighs; the belly: a pain in the stomach.) barriga•stomach n estómagotr['stʌmək]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL estómago\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon a full stomach cuando acabas de comeron an empty stomach en ayunas, con el estómago vacíoto have no stomach for something (appetite) no tener ganas de comer algo, no apetecerle comer algo 2 (liking) no gustarle algo a uno 3 (afraid) tener miedo de algo, no atreverse a hacer algoto lie on one's stomach tumbarse boca abajoto turn somebody's stomach revolverle el estómago a alguienstomach pump bomba estomacalstomach upset trastorno gástricostomach ['stʌmɪk] vt: aguantar, soportarstomach n1) : estómago m2) belly: vientre m, barriga f, panza f3) desire: ganas fplhe had no stomach for a fight: no quería pelean.(§ pl.: stomaches) = apetito s.m.• buche s.m.• deseo s.m.• estómago s.m.• vientre s.m.v.• digerir v.
I 'stʌməka) ( organ) estómago mon an empty stomach — con el estómago vacío, en ayunas
to have no stomach for something: they had no stomach for an all-out strike no tenían ganas de ir a una huelga general; (before n) stomach pains dolor m de estómago; stomach upset — problema m estomacal, trastorno m gástrico (frml)
b) ( belly) barriga f (fam), panza f (fam), guata f (Chi fam)
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transitive verb (usu neg)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> tolerarb) \<\<insults/insolence/person\>\> soportar, aguantar['stʌmǝk]1. N1) (=organ) estómago mI've got a pain in my stomach — me duele el estómago, tengo dolor de estómago
it turns my stomach — (lit, fig) me revuelve el estómago
to have no stomach for sth —
empty 1., 1), full 1., 7), sick 1., 4)he had no stomach for another argument with them — no se sentía con ánimos para tener otra discusión con ellos
2) (=belly) barriga f2. VT1) (lit) [+ food] tolerar2) * (fig) aguantar, soportarI can't stomach the thought of him cheating on her — no aguanto or soporto la idea de que la esté engañando
it was more than I could stomach — era inaguantable or insoportable
3.CPDstomach ache N — dolor m de estómago, dolor m de barriga
stomach cramps NPL — retortijones mpl de barriga
stomach disorder N — trastorno m estomacal
stomach lining N — membrana f que recubre las paredes del estómago
stomach muscle N — músculo m del abdomen
stomach pump N — bomba f gástrica
stomach ulcer N — úlcera f gástrica
stomach upset N — trastorno m estomacal
stomach wall N — pared f del estómago
stomach wound N — herida f estomacal
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I ['stʌmək]a) ( organ) estómago mon an empty stomach — con el estómago vacío, en ayunas
to have no stomach for something: they had no stomach for an all-out strike no tenían ganas de ir a una huelga general; (before n) stomach pains dolor m de estómago; stomach upset — problema m estomacal, trastorno m gástrico (frml)
b) ( belly) barriga f (fam), panza f (fam), guata f (Chi fam)
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transitive verb (usu neg)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> tolerarb) \<\<insults/insolence/person\>\> soportar, aguantar -
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noun1) Kiste, die; (for clothes or money) Truhe, die2) (part of body) Brust, dieget something off one's chest — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) etwas von der Seele reden
* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) der Brustkasten- academic.ru/116337/get_something_off_one%27s_chest">get something off one's chestII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) die Kiste* * *[tʃest]nto fold one's arms across one's \chest die Arme vor der Brust verschränken\chest pains Schmerzen in der Brusthairy \chest haarige [Männer]brustmedicine \chest Arzneimittelschränkchen nt, Hausapotheke f5.* * *I [tʃest]n(for tea, tools etc) Kiste f; (= piece of furniture, for clothes, money etc) Truhe f IIn (ANAT)Brust f, Brustkorb m (ESP MED)to measure sb's chest — jds Brustweite or Brustumfang messen
to get sth off one's chest (fig inf) — sich (dat) etw von der Seele reden, etw loswerden
chest pains — Schmerzen pl in der Brust
* * *chest [tʃest]A s1. Kiste f, Truhe f:chest (of drawers) Kommode f;chest-on-chest Doppelkommode f;chest freezer Gefrier-, Tiefkühltruhe f2. ANAT Brust(korb) f(m), Brustkasten m:chest out, stomach in Brust raus, Bauch rein!;have a chest cold eine Bronchitis haben, es auf der Brust haben umg;chest hair Brusthaar n;beat its chest sich gegen die Brust trommeln (Affe);get sth off one’s chest umg sich etwas von der Seele reden;play it close to the chest umg auf Nummer sicher gehen3. Kasse f (auch fig)* * *noun1) Kiste, die; (for clothes or money) Truhe, die2) (part of body) Brust, dieget something off one's chest — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) etwas von der Seele reden
* * *(furniture) (luggage) n.Truhe f. n.Brust ¨-e m.Brustkasten m.Brustkorb m.Kiste -n f.Koffer - m. -
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noun* * *[-'mei-]noun die Andeutung* * *in·ti·ma·tion[ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃən, AM -t̬əˈ-]n Anzeichen nt, Andeutung fthe pains were for him \intimations of mortality durch die Schmerzen wurde ihm klar, dass auch er einmal sterben würde* * *["IntI'meISən]nAndeutung fhe gave no intimation that he was going to resign — er deutete durch nichts an or machte keinerlei Andeutungen, dass er zurücktreten würde
* * *intimation [ˌıntıˈmeıʃn] s1. Andeutung f2. a) Ankündigung fb) Mitteilung f* * *noun* * *n.Andeutung f. -
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nounоселto be an ass for one's pains не получить благодарности за свои старания; остаться в дуракахto make an ass of oneselfа) ставить себя в глупое положение;б) валять дуракаto make an ass of smb. поставить кого-л. в глупое положение; подшутить над кем-л.to play/act the ass валять дурака* * *(n) осел* * ** * *[æs] n. осел, ишак; глупец [груб.], тупица; задница* * *ишакосел* * *1) осел 2) задница 3) "человеческая личность в ее сексуальном аспекте"; собственно сексуальное удовлетворение -
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noun1) усилие, попытка; напряжение; to make an effort сделать усилие, попытаться; to make efforts приложить усилия; to spare no efforts не щадить усилий; without effort легко, не прилагая усилий2) collocation достижениеSyn:exertion, pains, struggle, troubleAnt:ease, facility, rest, sloth* * *(n) усилие* * *усилие, напряжение* * *[ef·fort || 'efət] n. усилие, напряжение, старание, попытка, усилия, натуга, достижение* * *напряжениепопытатьсяпопыткастараниеусилиеусилия* * *1) усилие 2) разг. достижение -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] a[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] aa[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (expresses pain)[Swahili Word] ah[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] (state of) pain[Swahili Word] uguo[Swahili Plural] mauguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be beset by pain[Swahili Word] -patwa na janga[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Related Words] -patwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -sononeka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[English Example] (s)he was astonished on looking at Mansuri who was in pain[Swahili Example] akashangaa kumtazama Mansuri aliyekuwa akisononeka [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -teseka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in pain[Swahili Word] -ugua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -adhibisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -adhibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -sibu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -sonoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -tesa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mbona humjia moyoni mwake na kumtesa [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -uma[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -umiza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] umia V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -vuaza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause pain[Swahili Word] -washa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cause someone pain[Swahili Word] -sononesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel a sharp pain[Swahili Word] -nyotoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kakata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -kang'ata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -sonona[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -sununa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] sonoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] feel pain[Swahili Word] -umia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Swahili Example] jinga likierevuka, mwerevu kaumia [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give pain[Swahili Word] -wanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] have pain[Swahili Word] -umwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] uma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] adhabu[Swahili Plural] adhabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] chomeo[Swahili Plural] machomeo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] janga[Swahili Plural] majanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] mjango------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] kihoro[Swahili Plural] vihoro[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Swahili Example] tia kihoro[Note] feel grief/pain------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] kimoyo[Swahili Plural] vimoyo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] moyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masubuko[Swahili Plural] masubuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbufo[Swahili Plural] masumbufo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbulizi[Swahili Plural] masumbulizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] masumbuo[Swahili Plural] masumbuo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] sumbua N, sumbufu Adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] maumivu[Swahili Plural] maumivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[English Example] The girl tried to get up but her pain prevented her from doing so.[Swahili Example] Msichana alikuwa akijaribu kunyanyuka lakini maumivu yake yalimzuia [Ganzel Masomo 164]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] teso[Swahili Plural] mateso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tesa[Note] usually plural in Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] uchungu[Swahili Plural] machungu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Related Words] chungu[English Example] only one who has borne a child knows how painful it is (proverb)[Swahili Example] uchungu wa mwana aujuaye mzazi (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] umivu[Swahili Plural] maumivu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6[Derived Word] uma V[Swahili Example] Mansuri aligutuka kwa maumivu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] umo[Swahili Plural] maumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[Swahili Word] usononi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11[Derived Word] sonoa v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain[Swahili Word] usununo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pain or complaint in the stomach or abdomen[English Plural] pains[Swahili Word] tumbo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] persistent pain[Swahili Word] upekecho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sharp pain[English Plural] sharp pains[Swahili Word] mchomo[Swahili Plural] michomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] choma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] someone who causes pain[English Plural] people who cause pain[Swahili Word] mwumizi[Swahili Plural] waumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] uma, umika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] something that causes pain[English Plural] things that cause pain[Swahili Word] kiuma[Swahili Plural] viuma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] uma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] sudden pain[English Plural] sudden pains[Swahili Word] mchomo[Swahili Plural] michomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] choma V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] suppress expression of pain[Swahili Word] -nyamaa[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -nyamaza, nyamavu, mnyamavu, unyamavu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] take pains[Swahili Word] -jitahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] juhudi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] twist in pain (esp of stomach)[Swahili Word] -sokota[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the woman's stomach is aching, it is twisting in pain, it is cutting[Swahili Example] tumbo linauma mama linasokota, linakata [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
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pein
1. noun(hurt or suffering of the body or mind: a pain in the chest.) dolor
2. verb(to cause suffering or upset to (someone): It pained her to admit that she was wrong.) doler; apenar- pained- painful
- painfully
- painless
- painlessly
- painkiller
- painstaking
- a pain in the neck
- take pains
pain n dolorto be a pain in the neck ser pesado / ser una latatr[peɪn]1 (physical) dolor nombre masculino2 (mental suffering) sufrimiento, pena, dolor nombre masculino1 doler, dar pena a, apenar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon pain of so pena deto be a pain in the neck ser un,-a pesado,-a, ser un pelmazo, ser un coñazoto be at pains to do something afanarse por hacer algoto take pains over something esforzarse en algo, esmerarse en algoto take pains to do something esforzarse en hacer algo, esmerarse en hacer algoaches and pains achaques nombre masculino pluralpain ['peɪn] vt: dolerpain n1) penalty: pena funder pain of death: so pena de muerte2) suffering: dolor m, malestar m, pena f (mental)3) pains npleffort: esmero m, esfuerzo mto take pains: esmerarsen.• dolor s.m.• pena s.f.v.• dar lástima v.• doler v.
I peɪn1)a) u c ( physical) dolor mshe was in great pain — estaba muy dolorida or (AmL tb) adolorida, sentía mucho dolor
to cry out in o with pain — gritar de dolor
to be a pain in the neck o (AmE vulg) ass o (BrE vulg) arse — ser* un pesado, ser* insoportable, ser* un coñazo (Esp vulg)
b) u ( mental) dolor m, pena fc)on pain of something/-ing — (as prep) bajo or so pena de algo/+ inf
d) u ( annoying person or thing) (colloq) lata f (fam)I took considerable pains o went to great pains to explain it to them carefully — puse mucho esmero or me esforcé mucho en explicárselo
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[peɪn]it pains me to see that... — me duele or me apena or me da pena ver que...
1. N1) (physical) dolor mwhere is the pain? — ¿dónde le duele?
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I have a pain in my leg — me duele la piernato be in pain — sufrir dolor(es), tener dolor(es)
growing 2., labour 4., period 2.I was in excruciating pain — sufría or tenía unos dolores horribles
2) (mental) dolor mhis harsh words caused her much pain — sus duras palabras le causaron mucho dolor or la hicieron sufrir mucho
3) * (=nuisance)•
to be a pain — [person] ser un pesado *; [situation] ser una lata *, ser un rollo *don't be such a pain! — ¡no fastidies! *, ¡no seas tan pesada! *
what a pain! — ¡qué lata! *, ¡qué rollo! *
he's a pain in the arse or (US) ass ** — es un coñazo **
4) pains (=efforts)•
to be at pains to do sth — esforzarse al máximo por hacer algo, intentar por todos los medios hacer algo•
for my pains — después de todos mis esfuerzos•
to take pains to do sth — poner especial cuidado en hacer algohe took infinite pains with his job — se esmeraba or se esforzaba muchísimo en su trabajo
I had taken great pains with my appearance — me había esmerado or esforzado mucho con mi apariencia
5) (=penalty)•
on or under pain of sth — bajo pena de algo, so pena de algo2.VT (mentally) doler, hacer sufririt pains me to think of you struggling all alone — me duele pensar que estás luchando sola, pensar que estás luchando sola me hace sufrir
3.CPDpain barrier N —
- go through the pain barrierEngland's World Cup hero is determined to play through the pain barrier — el héroe del Mundial de Inglaterra está decidido a jugar sobreponiéndose al dolor
pain clinic N — unidad f del dolor
pain relief N — alivio m contra el dolor
pain threshold N — resistencia f al dolor
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I [peɪn]1)a) u c ( physical) dolor mshe was in great pain — estaba muy dolorida or (AmL tb) adolorida, sentía mucho dolor
to cry out in o with pain — gritar de dolor
to be a pain in the neck o (AmE vulg) ass o (BrE vulg) arse — ser* un pesado, ser* insoportable, ser* un coñazo (Esp vulg)
b) u ( mental) dolor m, pena fc)on pain of something/-ing — (as prep) bajo or so pena de algo/+ inf
d) u ( annoying person or thing) (colloq) lata f (fam)I took considerable pains o went to great pains to explain it to them carefully — puse mucho esmero or me esforcé mucho en explicárselo
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it pains me to see that... — me duele or me apena or me da pena ver que...
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growing pains — noun plural Date: 1810 1. pains in the legs of growing children having no demonstrable relation to growth 2. the stresses and strains attending a new project or development … New Collegiate Dictionary
growing pains — noun a) generalized pains in the limbs or joints of adolescents (from many causes) b) emotional or social problems associated with adolescence … Wiktionary
growing pains — noun (plural) 1 aches and pains that children can sometimes feel in their arms and legs when they are growing 2 problems and difficulties that are experienced at the beginning of a new activity … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
labour pains — noun a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth • Syn: ↑birth pangs, ↑labor pains • Hypernyms: ↑pang … Useful english dictionary