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Growing pains
growing pains
1. If a person or organization suffers from growing pains, they experience temporary difficulties and problems at the beginning of a particular stage of development. There’s some sympathy for this new country’s growing pains, but that sympathy is fast wearing out. N-PLURAL: usu with poss 2. If children suffer from growing pains, they have pain in their muscles or joints that is caused by unusually fast growth. N-PLURAL
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noun plural Date: 1810 1. pains in the legs of growing children having no demonstrable relation to growth 2. the stresses and strains attending a new project or development ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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~ n plural 1 aches and pains that children can sometimes feel in their arms and legs when they are growing 2 problems and difficulties that are experienced at the beginning of a new activity ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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{n.} 1. Pains in children's legs supposed to be caused by changes in their bodies and feelings as they grow. * /The little girl's legs hurt, and her mother told her she had growing pains./ 2. {informal} Troubles when something new is beginning or growing. * /The factory has growing pains./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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