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[so:] 1. adjective1) (painful: My leg is very sore; I have a sore leg.) doloroso2) (suffering pain: I am still a bit sore after my operation.) dorido3) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) sentido2. noun(a painful, injured or diseased spot on the skin: His hands were covered with horrible sores.) ferida- sorely- soreness* * *[sɔ:] n 1 chaga, ferida, lugar dolorido. 2 dor, mágoa, aflição. • adj 1 dolorido, doloroso, ferido, sensível. 2 inflamado. I have a sore throat / estou com dor de garganta. 3 aborrecido, enfadado, magoado, triste. 4 Amer irritável. 5 ofendido, furioso. he’s sore at me / ele está furioso comigo. 6 irritante, melindroso, desagradável, delicado, embaraçoso. that is a sore point with her / isto é um ponto delicado com ela. 7 severo. old sores rixas velhas.
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sore point — noun A subject about which someone feels touchy, angry or aggrieved • • • Main Entry: ↑sore * * * a subject or issue about which someone feels distressed or annoyed the glamorous image of their paramilitary rivals was always a sore point with the … Useful english dictionary
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sore point — noun An state of affairs, action, or belief which is an enduring basis for disagreement or dissatisfaction. The affair of the chaplaincy remained a sore point in his memory as a case in which this petty medium of Middlemarch had been too strong… … Wiktionary
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