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Meaning of 'Growing pains'

What does the saying 'Growing pains' mean?

Idiom: Growing pains

Meaning:

If a business is going through some growing pains, it is experiencing the typical problems that arise when a company becomes stronger and bigger.

Country: International English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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