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agonize,
also UK: agonise vi | (struggle to decide) (figuurlijk) | zich het hoofd breken over frase |
| | (figuurlijk) | worstelen onoverg. ww |
| | | piekeren onoverg.ww |
| | 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) (figuurlijk) | worstelen met ww+vz |
| | 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) (figuurlijk) | worstelen met ww+vz |
| | 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) | doen piekeren overg. uitdr. |
| | (figuurlijk) | doen worstelen met overg. uitdr. |