anathemas anathema: [act of] curse, condemnation, disapproval

M* and her son are lucky that she can afford to be with his child all day, although there is a high price to pay, not in money, for that luxury.

Last time I am interviewed by Caroline and Zara in the lunchtime show. Stayed for a few hours to cover the Studio Manager shift and, while doing so, M* calls from hospital because her son has had an asthma attack.