The idiom "a pain in the neck" uses the metaphor of physical discomfort or annoyance in the neck area to express a sense of frustration or exasperation. It is used to convey the idea that the person or thing being referred to is causing significant inconvenience or annoyance, similar to a persistent pain in the neck.

What is the origin of the idiom "a pain in the neck" and when to use it?

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „a pain in the neck” po angielsku

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