thorn in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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thorn [Brit θɔːn, Am θɔrn] N

Christ's thorn [ˌkraɪstsˈθɔːn] N

thorn apple [Am ˈθɔrn ˌæpəl] N

thorn-tree [ˈθɔːntriː] N (hawthorn)

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thorn in the PONS Dictionary

thorn Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that's a thorn in my flesh
è la mia spina nel fianco
to get a thorn in one's foot
piantarsi una spina nel piede

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The stems are hairless and sometimes waxy in texture, and some of the lateral branches may be sharply angled and reduced in size, becoming thorns.
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They are being hunted by a giant lizard with a thorn in its foot.
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The use of the letter thorn led to the name thorn cluster for these groups.
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A row of thorns runs along the midline of the back, but there are no venomous spines.
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It is usually a scrubby species, with gray-green branches tipped with sharp thorns.
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The vines in this area hung like ropes between the trees, and some of them boasted thorns three inches (76 mm) long.
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They mine the stem and thorns of their host plant.
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Thorn was an experienced politician in his seventies and was thought to be the most conciliatory candidate.
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You must take thorns from the foot of people with your eyelash.
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He would often swoon when contemplating the crown of thorns, in particular, and, during these states, it is said he would levitate or bilocate.
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