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pain Theme: ANNOYANCE n. a bother; an irritating thing or person.That woman is such a pain.Those long meetings are a real pain.
oof exclam. the sound one makes when one is struck in the abdomen. (Usually Oof!)So then Bob hit him in the belly. Oof!“Oof!” cried Tom. He couldn't talk any more after that. stitch n. a sharp pain, usually in the side.I got a stitch and had to drop out of the marathon.A stitch in the side can be very painful.
Pain noun Main Street in Winnipeg, which at its crossing of Portage is the exact centre. 'Pain' for 'Main' at the intersection of Portage Street is evocative of windy, very cold winter weather CANADA, 2001
pain noun an irritation; an annoying person UK, 1933
idiompainno pain, no gainused in order to say that you do not mind doing something unpleasant, because it will have a good result ◆ often used about sport or physical exercise:"We'll have to start at five in the morning to get to the game on time." "Oh well, no pain, no gain."I was aching in every muscle, but no pain, no gain, as the aerobics instructor was always saying.on pain of death BrEBrE1 spoken if you tell someone to do something or warn them not to do something on pain of death, you are making it clear that you will be very angry if they do not obey you:I told Jean on pain of death not to let Mike know that I had lent her the money .Mum and Dad finally left, after telling us to do our homework and go to bed early on pain of death.2 with death as a punishment for not obeying:He was ordered not to communicate with the rebels, on pain of death.Officials were forbidden, on pain of death, to take bribes or accept favours of any kind.be a pain in the arse BrEBrEbe a pain in the ass AmEspoken a rude expression used about someone who is very annoying, or something that you do not like to do, or that is difficult to do:Irene can be a real pain in the arse - she always wants to know exactly what you're doing, and why.Getting people to fill in forms properly is a pain in the arse - no one wants to do it.I hate to be a pain in the ass about this, but if you don't hand your work in on time we won't grade it.NoteBecause these expressions are fairly rude, it is safer to usebe a pain (in the neck), or more polite words instead of 'arse' or 'ass'. In British English, 'backside' or 'bum' can be used instead. In American English 'butt' can be used:It's not the boy's fault he's a pain in the backside - it's his parents' fault. be a pain (in the neck)spoken used about someone who is very annoying, or something that you do not like to do, or that is difficult to do:Vacuuming is a pain in the neck, and it never gets things properly clean.David, stop being a pain and give Linda her doll back.
pain n. a bother; an irritating thing or person. Those long meetings are a real pain. - a pain in the neck
- a royal pain
- at pains
- at pains to
- at pains, be at
- be a pain in the neck
- be at pains
- be at pains to do something
- feel no pain
- feel someone's pain, to
- feeling no pain
- for (one's) pains
- for one's pains
- for your pains
- Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains
- Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
- give (one) a pain
- give a pain
- give someone a pain
- go to (great) pains to (do something)
- growing pains
- have growing pains
- howl in pain
- howl with pain
- manpain
- no gain without pain
- no pain, no gain
- nothing ventured, nothing gained
- on pain of
- on pain of death
- on/under pain of something
- pain
- pain and suffering
- pain in the butt
- pain in the neck
- pain in the neck, a
- pain in the rear
- pain-in-the-butt
- pain-in-the-neck
- pain-in-the-rear
- racked with pain
- royal pain
- share (one's) pain
- share pain
- spare no expense/pains/trouble doing something
- take (great) pains (to do something)
- take (great) pains over (something)
- take (great) pains with (something)
- take pains
- take pains over
- take pains with
- take pains with something/to do something
- take pains, to
- There is no pleasure without pain
- under pain of
- under pain of death
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