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JCDenton Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Again something from Mr.Monk...:-)

Hi guys,
I'm again translating one Mr.Monk episode, just for fun.Emotion: smile Can you please help me with one phrase?
Context:

Mr.Monk is about to go work out with help of very famous boxer. That boxer brought him very strong energy drink which was supposed to make him go, go go, go, go as he said..Emotion: smile Mr.Monk took that drink and started to drink it...
Boxer: Yeah, that's it. Hurts so good. That's it.Like a beast...Emotion: smile
Please guys, what does it mean "Hurts so good" ...It's really strong, is it.?

Best Regards
JCD
  

Top answer

Hi JCD. I'm glad to hear you. He might mean the drink inflicts on a harmful effect also as it makes you fell like a beast.

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Hi JCD. I'm glad to hear you. He might mean the drink inflicts on a harmful effect also as it makes you fell like a beast.
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I don't understand. The boxer gives M. a drink, and as M. begins to drink it, the boxer says, Hurts so good?

Is he assuming the boxer's reaction?

The expression is quite common, equating pain with pleasure in various contexts. At the moment I'm remembering Sher's workout video promo, "No pain, no gain." This seems to fit with the boxer training. Some people get
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Thanks guys for help.
AvangiI don't understand. The boxer gives M. a drink, and as M. begins to drink it, the boxer says, Hurts so good?

Yes, but he didn't ask about it...As M. was drinking it he said: "Yeaaah, that's it. Hurts so goood. That's it, like a beast..:-)"
So yes, "no pain, no gain". That's it!
Thanks for help
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