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put through the wringer

/pʊt θru ðə ˈrɪŋər/ /pʊt θruː ðə ˈrɪŋə/
idiom Emotions Neutral
Idiom
  1. 1 çile çektirmek, (birine) zor zamanlar yaşatmak

Definition (English)

To subject someone to a very difficult or unpleasant experience.

Example Sentences

  1. The job interview put me through the wringer.
    İş görüşmesi bana resmen çile çektirdi.
  2. He felt like he had been put through the wringer.
    Kendini çok zor bir sınavdan geçmiş gibi hissetti.

Synonyms

put through the mill

Collocations

be put through the wringer

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