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Meanings of old wounds in inglês

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Usage of old wounds in inglês
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Either way, now was not the time to reopen those old wounds.
Map of bones
2
The flare of flame revealed them all briefly, old wounds and new.
The Name of the Wind
3
The suggestion risks reopening old wounds, writes Justin O'Brien from Cape Town.
The Irish Times
4
We can do full justice to Nelson's memory without reopening old wounds.
Sea-Power and Other Studies
5
The huge blue bastard was covered with old wounds and deep gashes.
Winter’s Tale
6
The sight of Danusia opened the old wounds in his heart.
The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
7
Words often break the sensitive new-forming tissues over old wounds of the heart.
Fate Knocks at the Door: A Novel
8
In these weeks of happy anticipation even mere conversation can open old wounds.
The Irish Times
9
The passionate response to the verdict demonstrates that many old wounds remain unhealed.
The Irish Times
10
The meeting would open up old wounds, which she had imagined were healed.
There was a King in Egypt
11
His very voice had opened old wounds and set them throbbing.
The Little Warrior
12
Why do you come here and open up these old wounds?
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
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This is not the time, however, to tear open old wounds.
My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War
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I dropped it because I didn't want to open old wounds.
Life
15
But isn't her heritage too sketchy to be used to heal old wounds?
The Guardian
16
But-doyou think it best, Sara, to open old wounds by-
The Hollow of Her Hand
This collocation consists of:
Old wounds through the time
Old wounds across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common