геморрой / гемор
noun
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Transcription (the accent is shown in capital letters):
[gee-ma-ROÎ / GYE-mar]
Translation / meaning:
(lit.: piles, haemorrhoids)
pain in the rear, problems, unpleasant concerns, trouble, hassle
Examples:
- Не день, а сплошной геморрой.(Today is) not just a day but a continuous pain.
- Ну и гемор с этим клиентом.This client is a bloody pain.
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