wringer
US /ˈrɪŋ.ɚ/
UK /ˈrɪŋ.ɚ/
1.
pemeras, pengering pakaian
a device for squeezing water out of washed clothes, typically consisting of two rollers between which the clothes are passed.
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She put the wet laundry through the wringer.
Dia memasukkan pakaian basah melalui pemeras.
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Old washing machines often had a built-in wringer.
Mesin basuh lama sering mempunyai pemeras terbina dalam.
2.
kesukaran, pengalaman pahit
a difficult or unpleasant experience or situation.
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Going through a divorce can put you through the emotional wringer.
Melalui perceraian boleh membuat anda melalui pengalaman sukar emosi.
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The team went through the wringer during the intense training camp.
Pasukan itu melalui kesukaran semasa kem latihan intensif.