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agonize,
also UK: agonise vi | (struggle to decide) (ugs, übertragen) | sich den Kopf zerbrechen Rdw |
| | (Slang) | sich das Hirn zermartern Rdw |
| | (umgangssprachlich) | grübeln Vi |
| | Paul agonized for days before handing in his resignation. |
agonize over [sth],
agonize about [sth],
also UK: agonise over [sth],
agonise about [sth] vi + prep | (struggle with decision) | hin und her gerissen Rdw |
| | I was very unsure about whether or not to give up my job and I agonised over the decision for weeks. |
agonize over doing [sth],
also UK: agonise over doing [sth] v expr | (struggle with decision) | hin und her überlegen Rdw |
| | The tickets were expensive, so I agonized over going on the trip for months. |
agonize [sb],
also UK: agonise [sb]⇒ vtr | (cause to be anguished) | jmdn quälen Vt |
Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012:
ag·o·nize [ˈægənaız]- I v/t quälen, martern
- II v/i
- 1. mit dem Tode ringen
- 2. Höllenqualen leiden
- 3. sich (ab)quälen, verzweifelt ringen
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