Suffering Phrases

Phrases

• A world of pain
• Agony aunt
• Agony column
• Agony uncle
• Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends! (line from the movie 25th Hour)
• Doubled up in pain
• Drown the pain
• Enhanced interrogation techniques (euphemism for torture)
• Feeling no pain
• Lead a dog's life
• Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon (Woody Allen line)
• Line is full of misery and lonliness and it's over much too soon (Woody Allen line)
• Long suffering
• Mercy killing
• Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows
• Misery loves company
• Misery memoire
• No pain, no gain
• On pain of death
• Pain barrier
• Pain in the arse
• Pain in the bum
• Pain in the butt
• Pain in the neck
• Pile on the agony
• Prolong the agony
• Suffering succotash
• The Agony and The Ecstasy (Charlton Heston movie)
• The Prince of Pain (Nickname of comedian Richard Lewis)
• Under the cosh