had taken unusual pain
English translation: Had taken unusually great care or effort
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| 5 +11 | Philip had taken unusually great care or effort with his son's education |
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| 4 | has made an extraordinary effort / has gone out of his way to .. |
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has made an extraordinary effort / has gone out of his way to .. Explanation: if you are looking for English synonymous expressions which is not quite clear from your rather unusual i.e. painfully short context. |
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16 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +11
peer agreement (net): +11Philip had taken unusually great care or effort with his son's education Explanation: pains: Great care or effort: take pains with one's work. He had been more attentive and given much more care than the average parent. |
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