great strain
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A large amount of pressure.
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- The economic crisis put a great strain on many families.
- Working two jobs placed a great strain on her health.
- The ongoing negotiations are causing great strain between the two parties.
- He felt a great strain on his back after lifting the heavy box.
- The new project is putting great strain on our limited resources.
- Living in a foreign country can be a great strain emotionally.
- The constant pressure to perform created a great strain on the athletes.
- The unexpected expenses added great strain to their already tight budget.
- She managed to endure the great strain of the marathon.
- The sudden influx of patients placed a great strain on the hospital's capacity.