мъка

• pain, anguish, agony, pangs, misery, torment, torture, throe(s)
• (изтезание) torture, torment, rack
• предсмъртни мъки pangs/throes/agony of death, mortal agony
• родилни мъки pangs of childbirth, labour
• любовни мъки pangs of love
• творчески мъки throes of creation
• танталови мъки the torments of Tantalus
• мъки Христови рел. Passion
• МЪКА ми е на душата be/feel sick/heavy at heart
• умирам от МЪКА die broken-hearted
• умрях си от МЪКА I was ever so annoyed; I could have cried
• просто да си умреш от МЪКА that's enough to drive you mad
• свършиха се мъките му (умря) his troubles are over
• (тегло) suffering, hardship; hard times
• казвам си МЪКАта pour о.'s heart out
• кажи си МЪКАта tell me what's worrying you
• (усилие) effort, strain; difficulty; toil, drudgery
• с МЪКА with difficulty, with great efforts; by the skin of o.'s teeth
• с МЪКА стигнахме върха we had a hard time getting to the top
• изкарвам си хляба с МЪКА make o.'s living by hard work, have a hard time making o.'s living
• с МЪКА поемам дъх battle for breath
• с МЪКА влязох it was with difficulty I got in, I had much ado to get in
• без МЪКА няма сполука no cross no crown
• постигнах го с триста мъки it was uphill work, I had a devil of a time getting it done
• научавам го на нещо с триста мъки it's a devil of a job teaching him anything, it's uphill work teaching him anything
• (пъкъл) eternal torment, hell