constant headache

collocation in English

meaningsofconstantandheadache

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constant
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒn.stənt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.stənt/
happening a lot or all ...
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headache
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhed.eɪk/
us
/ˈhed.eɪk/
a pain you feel inside ...
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(Definition ofconstantandheadachefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The problems of maintaining a fabric, especially when initially rather shoddily built out of what was essentially rubble, served as aconstantheadachefor members of the cathedral community.
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It was aconstantheadacheensuring that everyone was on board.
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It is ourconstantheadachewhich we have never been able to cure.
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Their domestic staff is 70 below establishment, and it is aconstantheadachefor the matron to know how to get the work done.
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He fought and got into trouble all the time, and was aconstantheadacheto his neighbours.
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However, the act of breaking open trees with its head leaves it with aconstantheadache, which causes it always to be in a foul mood.
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A number of studies have shown that peaks in ozone concentrations bring with them serious disorders, such as asthma, eye diseases, constant headaches and, in extreme cases, death.
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Vicki's medical records for the preceding four years showed constant headaches, blurred vision, double vision, extreme tiredness and the comment "all very bizarre".
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She has had constant headaches since she was born, leading her to go to the nurse's office quite often as a result.
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Instead, he endured constant headaches and years of rehabilitation.
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She suffered from weakness, constant headaches, occasional fever, and, sometimes, breathlessness.
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On a speaking tour, he complained of constant headaches.
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