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nightmare English

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nightmare

A nightmare is a bad or frightening dream.

nightmare

a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream a situation resembling a terrifying dream

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Simple sentences

Tom became the worst nightmare for Mary.
This is a real nightmare.
I had a nightmare.
I feel as if I've woken up from a nightmare.
It was a nightmare.
What a nightmare!
It's just like a nightmare.
It must be a nightmare to clean this place.
A ship of dreams landed in a nightmare.
It was only a nightmare.
This is a nightmare.
I've never had a nightmare.
I had a nightmare about vampires.
I just had a nightmare.
My younger brother said that he'd had a nightmare that night.
I woke from a nightmare.
Tom needed a few hours to recover from his nightmare.

Movie subtitles

I feel like I walked into some kind of a dream or a nightmare, and nobody-- nobody has any answers.
It's like a nightmare.
You guys, nightmare.
Valgrand belives to have a strange nightmare.
He shows himself as a nightmare, a raging demon, a seducer, a lover, and a knight.
Beware that his shadow does not engulf you like a daemonic nightmare.
It's been like a nightmare.
Do you remember anything that might have caused this nightmare?
It's as if I'm waking from a nightmare.
Grushenka, you've tortured me - life has become a nightmare.
What a nightmare!
I'm having a nightmare.
And it was these fragile white fingers that penned the nightmare.
He's a nightmare in the daylight, he is.
It's gonna be a waking nightmare.
A nightmare!
It's all been like a crazy nightmare.
And it was these fragile white fingers that penned the nightmare. Ah!
You've had a bad nightmare, that's all.
I was having a nightmare.
It's like a nightmare, one thing following another like this.
He's the world's greatest criminalist, every villain's nightmare.
You've had a nightmare.
Oh, nightmare nothing.
You were having another nightmare.
Don't look now, but grandpappy is having a nightmare.
I had a nightmare. I told you.
You had a nightmare.
I leave because I choose to. but who gave you the right to turn my dream into a nightmare?
That is, the nightmare.

News and current affairs

It assures the three small Baltic countries that the nightmare of occupation by big neighbors (Hitler's Reich and Stalin's USSR), which they endured for half-a-century -- will not be repeated.
Cherkesov's case exemplifies Putin's nightmare.
Yitzhak Rabin believed that an Israeli-Arab peace could prevent a nuclear Iran, but now his nightmare seems rapidly approaching.
The bullets that killed Djindjic may also have slain Serbian hopes for normalcy at the very moment that we were emerging from the nightmare of Slobodan Milosevic's long misrule.
A Middle East with multiple fingers on multiple triggers is as good a definition of a nightmare as there is.
Japan plus Russia plus India, with the US lending a helpful hand, would not only extinguish any prospect of a Sino-centric Asia, but would create the ultimate strategic nightmare for China.
CHICAGO - The biggest financial nightmare looming over the world economy is the insolvency of a large international bank.
Their illegitimate nuclear commerce has created a nightmare for the reputation, safety, and security of their country.
What's worse, the way such people then act tends to edge us closer to Huntington's nightmare scenario.
The Franco-German axis is proving a nightmare for European unity.
That scenario is China's worst nightmare.
But policies of gene selection that may reduce the burden of disease border on the nightmare of eugenic controls.
In this way, QE can keep solvent a government that otherwise would be insolvent - a nightmare scenario for a central bank.
France under President Jacques Chirac is quickly becoming united Europe's biggest nightmare.
LONDON - At the height of the Arab uprisings last spring, many Europeans were gripped by nightmare visions of a tsunami of migrants crashing against the continent's shores.
In short, the American consumer's nightmare is far from over.
That strategic nightmare cost Israel and the US their closest ally in the region, one that was soon transformed into an implacable enemy.
What makes this possibility the financial nightmare of choice, worse than the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, is the fear that many sovereign states have already shot all their bullets and would thus be powerless to intervene.
Before Borlaug, the world faced the threat of a Malthusian nightmare: growing populations in the developing world and insufficient food supplies.
It is time to give up the fantasy of an Islamic Bomb, and it is past the time to rein in Pakistan's rogue bomb-makers. Their illegitimate nuclear commerce has created a nightmare for the reputation, safety, and security of their country.
Indeed, Brazil's stock market soared on news that the country's currency - the Real - was allowed to float and the nightmare of a monetary straitjacket lifted.

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