headache

headache
headache [{{t}}'hedeɪk]
noun
(a) (pain) mal m de tête;
to have a headache (gen) avoir mal à la tête;
white wine gives me a headache le vin blanc me donne mal à la tête;
he suffers a lot from headaches il a souvent des maux de tête ou mal à la tête
(b) {{}}figurative{{}} (problem) casse-tête m inv;
the trip was one big headache le voyage a été un casse-tête du début à la fin;
it can be a headache finding somewhere to park parfois c'est la croix et la bannière pour trouver à se garer;
convincing her is your headache pour ce qui est de la convaincre, c'est ton problème

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