134 entries under misfortune topic. ×

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headache(noun, distress, burden, pain, depression)
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heartache(noun, distress, pain, depression, sadness)
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heartbreak(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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holy mess(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, collapse)
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hot water(noun, expression, trouble, ruin, difficulty)
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hurting(noun, difficulty, depression, situation, sadness)
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indigence(noun, trouble, difficulty, depression, sadness)
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kiss of death(noun, expression, idiom, difficulty, situation)
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on the skids(noun, expression, idiom, difficulty, situation)
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oppression(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment, trial)
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pain in the neck(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, blow)
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pickle(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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raw deal(expression, hardship, setback, unluckiness)
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rotten break(expression, hardship, setback, unluckiness)
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rotten luck(noun, expression, trouble, blow, difficulty)
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ruination(ruin, destruction, catastrophe, downfall)
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scrape(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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slip(ruin, destruction, catastrophe, downfall)
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struggle(noun, trouble, difficulty, shock, pain)
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tough break(noun, expression, trouble, worry, difficulty)
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