"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

painful adjetivo

painful + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 210
painful death • painful memory • painful experience • painful process • painful condition • painful thing • painful decision • painful way • ...
verbo + painful
Kolokacji: 7
prove painful • become painful • look painful • grow painful • sound painful • ...
adverbio + painful
Kolokacji: 27
most painful • extremely painful • particularly painful • especially painful • excruciatingly painful • ...
(1) most, downright
Kolokacji: 2
(3) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
1. pretty painful = całkiem bolesny pretty painful
2. somewhat painful = nieco bolesny somewhat painful
  • The path ahead for the Soviet Union will be difficult and, at times, extraordinarily painful.
  • The thought was extraordinarily painful, but it fitted all the facts he knew the undeniable ones, not the dreams or wishes.
  • While a sting from this scorpion is extraordinarily painful, it normally would not kill an otherwise healthy adult human.
  • His wound was still raw and must be extraordinarily painful, but Smythe said he hadn't seen any infection.
  • It is said to be extraordinarily painful to lose the surface of one's tongue.
  • Recovery would take a long time and be extraordinarily painful.
  • The inaction, the passive waiting, was extraordinarily painful, above all as the English soldiers seemed to be falling back.
  • "I can tell you from personal experience that it's extraordinarily painful to give bad news," Dr. Weeks said.
  • It had been a slow, difficult, and extraordinarily painful process for both of them, but when they did talk they held nothing back.
  • He promised to make some extraordinarily painful decisions to get us out of the situation.
painful + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
painful for • painful to • painful in • painful at • painful of

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.