to take pains about

  • 1take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… …

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  • 2take care — Synonyms and related words: attend to business, be alert, be careful, be cautious, be obsessed with, bend over backwards, beware, concentrate on, exercise care, fix on, focus on, give heed, handle with gloves, have a care, lie low, look about one …

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  • 3List of Royal Pains episodes — Royal Pains is a medical comedy drama television series which premiered on USA Network on June 4, 2009. The series stars Mark Feuerstein as a young doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for an important patient s death, moves to The Hamptons and …

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  • 4Growing Pains — This article is about the television series. For other uses, see Growing Pains (disambiguation). Growing Pains The original cast of Growing Pains (from left to right), Alan Thicke as Jason, Joanna Kerns as Maggie, Jeremy Miller as Ben, Kirk… …

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  • 5List of Royal Pains characters — The following is a list of characters who have appeared on the USA Network series Royal Pains. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Hank Lawson 1.2 Evan Lawson 1.3 Jill Casey …

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  • 6Not About Nightingales — 1st edition cover (New Directions, 1998) Not About Nightingales is a three act play written by Tennessee Williams in 1938. The play itself focuses on a group of inmates who go on a hunger strike in attempt to better their situation. There is also …

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  • 7Twelve Pains of Christmas — The Twelve Pains Of Christmas is a popular parody of the 12 Days of Christmas carol, which was first released in 1987 and has continued to enjoy holiday radio airplay ever since. It is performed by Bob Rivers and is available on his Twisted… …

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  • 8The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …

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  • 9parturition — /pahr too rish euhn, tyoo , choo /, n. Biol. the process of bringing forth young. [1640 50; < LL parturition (s. of parturitio) travail, equiv. to L parturit(us) (ptp. of parturire; see PARTURIENT) + ion ION] * * * I or birth or childbirth or&#8230; …

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  • 10care — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. i. like, have affection (for). See care, pity, feeling. II Solicitude Nouns 1. (concern) care, concern, consideration, solicitude, anxiety, heed, heedfulness; conscientiousness, watchfulness,&#8230; …

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