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tr[ɵrəʊz]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the throes of en medio deθrəʊza) ( death throes) agonía fto be in one's (death) throes o in the throes of death — agonizar*, estar agonizando
b)in the throes of: the country was in the throes of civil war el país estaba sumido en una guerra civil; we were in the throes of moving house — estábamos en plena mudanza, estábamos en tren de mudarnos de casa (RPl)
[θrǝʊz]NPL [of death] agonía fto be in the throes of sth/doing sth: she was in the throes of an unpleasant divorce — estaba en medio de los trámites de un divorcio nada agradable
we're in the throes of a major restructuring at work — en el trabajo estamos en plena reestructuración
while he was in the throes of writing his book — mientras estaba inmerso en la redacción de su libro
deathwhile we were in the throes of deciding what to do — mientras nos debatíamos sobre qué decisión tomar
* * *[θrəʊz]a) ( death throes) agonía fto be in one's (death) throes o in the throes of death — agonizar*, estar agonizando
b)in the throes of: the country was in the throes of civil war el país estaba sumido en una guerra civil; we were in the throes of moving house — estábamos en plena mudanza, estábamos en tren de mudarnos de casa (RPl)
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