take+pains

  • 61procure — [13] The cure of procure goes back to Latin cūrāre ‘look after’, source of English cure. Combination with prō ‘for’ produced prōcūrāre ‘look after on behalf of someone else, manage’, which English acquired via Old French procurer as procure. The… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 62περιεργαστέον — one must take pains masc acc sg περιεργαστέον one must take pains neut nom/voc/acc sg περιεργαστέος masc/fem acc sg περιεργαστέος neut nom/voc/acc sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 63care — [n1] personal interest, concern affliction, aggravation, alarm, anguish, annoyance, anxiety, apprehension, bother, burden, chagrin, charge, consternation, discomposure, dismay, disquiet, distress, disturbance, encumbrance, exasperation, fear,… …

    New thesaurus

  • 64trouble — [n1] annoyance, worry agitation, anxiety, bad news*, bind, bother, commotion, concern, danger, difficulty, dilemma, dire straits, discontent, discord, disorder, disquiet, dissatisfaction, distress, disturbance, grief, hang up*, heartache,… …

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  • 65procure — [13] The cure of procure goes back to Latin cūrāre ‘look after’, source of English cure. Combination with prō ‘for’ produced prōcūrāre ‘look after on behalf of someone else, manage’, which English acquired via Old French procurer as procure. The… …

    Word origins

  • 66trouble — [trub′əl] vt. troubled, troubling [ME trublen < OFr trubler < VL * turbulare, altered (infl. by L turbula, disorderly group, dim. of turba, crowd) < LL turbidare, to trouble, make turbid < L turbidus,TURBID] 1. to disturb or agitate… …

    English World dictionary

  • 67pain — See: AT PAINS, FEEL NO PAIN, GIVE A PAIN, GROWING PAINS, ON PAIN OF, TAKE PAINS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 68pain — See: AT PAINS, FEEL NO PAIN, GIVE A PAIN, GROWING PAINS, ON PAIN OF, TAKE PAINS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 69pain — See: at pains, feel no pain, give a pain, growing pains, on pain of, take pains …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 70распинаться — РАСПИНАТЬСЯ, несов. Разг. Стремиться делать что л. для кого л., настойчиво и усиленно хлопоча за кого л., защищая кого л., затрачивая много сил ради кого , чего л. [impf. coll. * to take pains, go to great pains, be at pains to do something].… …

    Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов