Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with pain in American Collocation
pain
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
in a particular part of the body
There is a lot you can do to prevent back pain in your workplace.
I had aches and pains that continued into the next day.
lasting for a long/short time
It is sometimes possible to treat the cause of chronic pain.
very bad
The pain was excruciating.
not bad
Paracetemol should be the first choice for mild pain.
intense
I feel a sharp pain in the side of my arm.
reduce pain
Soon after injury, an ice bag may be applied to relieve pain and swelling.
cause pain
Possibly nothing inflicts more intense pain than fire.
feel pain
He suddenly felt a terrific pain in his head as though a nail had been driven into it.
help to prevent pain
Hypnosis can be used to minimize the pain of dental surgery.
control of pain
Advice may need to be sought from the pain management team.
tolerance of pain
There is considerable variation in individual pain thresholds.
medicine for pain
Over-the-counter pain medications are recommended to relieve minor pain from tension headache.
People with epilepsy say that they do not experience pain or distress before or when they have seizures.