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go to great pains

go to/take great pains to do something

to try very hard to do something I went to great pains to get this record for you.
See also: great, pain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rayna (2)-Yiddish
Marjani-Eastern African, Swahili
LucjuszLUWTS-yuwshPolish
Arrhenius[a:r'reiniʊs]
Sharp[ʃa:p]
&Thorn;OrbjÖRg-Icelandic
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