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['ægənɪ]1) (physical) agonia f.2) (mental) angoscia f., tormento m.it was agony! — scherz. che strazio!
* * *['æɡəni]plural - agonies; noun(great pain or suffering: The dying man was in agony; agonies of regret.) agonia- agonized- agonised
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- agonisingly* * *agony /ˈægənɪ/n.1 [uc] forte sofferenza; tormento; angoscia; agonia; parossismo; strazio: to be in agony, soffrire atrocemente; avere dolori atroci; to suffer agonies, patire le pene dell'inferno; an agony of grief, un parossismo di dolore; an agony of embarrassment, un imbarazzo angoscioso● (giorn. GB) agony aunt, titolare (f.) di una rubrica di risposte ai problemi personali dei lettori □ (giorn. GB) agony column, rubrica di risposte ai problemi personali dei lettori; ( anche) rubrica per la ricerca di persone scomparse (o di oggetti smarriti, ecc.) □ (giorn. GB) agony uncle, titolare (m.) di una rubrica di risposte ai problemi personali dei lettori.* * *['ægənɪ]1) (physical) agonia f.2) (mental) angoscia f., tormento m.it was agony! — scherz. che strazio!
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