- punishing pun·ish·ing
- ['pʌnɪʃɪŋ]
1. adj(fig: exhausting) sfiancante2. npunizione f
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
punishing pun·ish·ing
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pun|ish|ing — «PUHN ihsh ihng», adjective. difficult; taxing: »His ninth trip which began last week a punishing 28,000 mile, ten day pilgrimage taking him as far as Australia (Time). –pun´ish|ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
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literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
