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CEFR C1

painfully

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adverb

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"The new shoes are painfully tight"

"Why is the sun so painfully bright today?"

"He slowly and painfully climbed the stairs"

"She waited painfully for the test results"

"Please stop tapping your pencil so painfully loud"

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