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thorns in the fleshstresses
gen. плотские вожделения; похоти
thorn in the flesh
gen. источник раздражения; неприятности; бельмо на глазу
Gruzovik, fig. заноза (masc and fem)
relig. жало в плоть (An allusion to 2Cor: 12:7 (And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.) "Thorn in the flesh" is an expression for something that is painful and long-lasting. wikipedia.org)
thorns in the flesh: 7 phrases in 3 subjects
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