growing pains
US /ˈɡroʊɪŋ peɪnz/
UK /ˈɡroʊɪŋ peɪnz/
1.
dolores de crecimiento
pains in the limbs, especially the legs, experienced by children and thought to be associated with periods of rapid growth
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My daughter often complains of growing pains in her legs at night.
Mi hija a menudo se queja de dolores de crecimiento en las piernas por la noche.
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The doctor assured us that his growing pains were normal and would pass.
El médico nos aseguró que sus dolores de crecimiento eran normales y pasarían.
2.
dolores de crecimiento, problemas iniciales
difficulties experienced in the early stages of a new project or enterprise
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The company is experiencing some growing pains as it expands into new markets.
La empresa está experimentando algunos dolores de crecimiento a medida que se expande a nuevos mercados.
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Implementing the new software came with its own set of growing pains.
La implementación del nuevo software vino con su propio conjunto de dolores de crecimiento.