Translations for „agony“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

ago·ny [ˈægəni] N

1. agony no pl (pain):

agony

agonija f

agony

neznosna bolečina f

to be in agony

hudo trpeti

2. agony fig:

oh, the agony of defeat!

oh, agonija poraza!

to be in an agony of suspense

biti v mučni negotovosti

to pile on the agony

podaljševati trpljenje

ago·ny ˈaunt N Brit inf

agony aunt

oseba, ki v revijah odgovarja na vprašanja o osebnih težavah

Usage examples with agony

to pile on the agony

podaljševati trpljenje

oh, the agony of defeat!

oh, agonija poraza!

to be in an agony of suspense

biti v mučni negotovosti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After taking the pill, the person will be subjected to severe agony and suffer a long and painful death.

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Hill later noted he must have been in agony.

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It is known for its late night agony uncle show.

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Let the tears of agony we have shed, and the gloom of mourning throughout my command bear witness.

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In your history, people have known hours of agony and apparent death, but also of revival and resurrection.

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The count screams in despair that he no longer wants to live, since the agony of suspense is worse than death.

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Has the thoughts unravel, he ends up injuring himself by clouting the wall out of agony.

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The scenes are interlaced between general battle rage and individual, personal fates and agonies of several main characters, from supreme commanders to ordinary soldiers.

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She bellowed and lowed so loudly that her agonies could be heard for many miles around.

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Sport art captures emotion: the anxiety of competition, the joy of winning, the agony of defeat.

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