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Meanings of thorn in English
Russian
thorn 
International anti-human trafficking organization that works to address the sexual exploitation of children.
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Aggression is often a camouflage for insecurity. No one is born to be brave and strong, in certain sense, everyone is weak as glass.
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Usage of thorn in English
1
A niggardly purse in the pocket becomes a thorn in the side.
2
For he recognized the hollow in the chalk-thegnarled thorn-thewide outlook.
3
She's told me often enough: I am a thorn in her side.
4
The Schongauers' transport monopoly had long been a thorn in their side.
5
Cael had been a thorn in Judah's side for far too long.
6
But her politics are a thorn in the side of the government.
7
A friend gave me a Glastonbury thorn for my 50th this year.
8
They were evidently quite a thorn in our side at one time.
9
At this time Rosa Rogers was Margaret's particular thorn in the flesh.
10
Perhaps the only thorn in Musk's side at the moment, is Boeing.
11
Former England striker Vardy has long been a thorn in Arsenal's side.
12
Such tax avoidance schemes have long been a thorn in Treasury's side.
13
Other common reasons for injury were falls, over-exertion, thorn bites and stings.
14
It's a thorn in my side, so don't ask me about that.
15
He knew what danger lay in the great hedge of thorn bushes.
16
The Montgomery clique was of course a continual thorn in her side.
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Translations for thorn
Russian
Spanish
Thorn through the time
Thorn across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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