thorn

US /θɔːrn/
UK /θɔːrn/
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1.

duri

a stiff, sharp point on the stem of a plant

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Be careful not to prick your finger on a thorn.
Hati-hati jangan sampai jarimu tertusuk duri.
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The rose bush was full of sharp thorns.
Pohon mawar itu penuh dengan duri tajam.
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pricklespinebarbspikebristle
2.

duri dalam daging, sumber masalah

a source of distress or annoyance

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His constant complaining was a thorn in my side.
Keluhannya yang terus-menerus adalah duri dalam daging bagiku.
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The unresolved issue remained a thorn for the team.
Masalah yang belum terselesaikan tetap menjadi duri bagi tim.
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nuisanceannoyancebotherirritantvexation
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thorn in your side