grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia

to go to great pains to find a shortcut

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to go to great pains to find a shortcut Expresses making a lot of effort to do something. In natural English, this is usually said as "to go to great pains to...".

IT: Ho preso grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia.

EN: I went to great pains to find a shortcut.

Ha preso grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia.

He took great pains to find a shortcut.

Prese grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia.

He took great pains to find a shortcut.

Lui prese grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia.

He took great pains to find a shortcut.

Lui ha preso grandi dolori per trovare una scorciatoia.

He took great pains to find a shortcut.