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Idiom
Agony aunt.
An agony aunt is a newspaper columnist who gives advice to people having problems, especially personal ones.
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Agony aunt
noun
A writer of an advice column in a newspaper or other periodical.
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I was an agony aunt.
I could be an agony aunt.
Could you present an agony aunt show?
Do people often turn to you as an agony aunt?
Now, in her 70s, she is Saga magazine's agony aunt.
Loaded question Loaded has appointed Julie Burchill to be its agony aunt.
Interviewing private equity people makes one feel like an agony aunt.
Where once the approach was caring agony aunt it's now more the titillating gossip columnist.
She's offered to act as agony aunt for Guardian Australia readers this week.
So there is a real heavyweight job to being an agony aunt".
Our Agony Aunt is only allowed to dispense advice based on current evolutionary thinking.
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