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disadvantage(noun, trouble, hurt, defeat, fall)
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discomfort(disaster, trial, calamity)
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dole(shock, failure, disaster, trial, catastrophe)
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doom(break, ruin, failure, cast, chance)
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double whammy(noun, expression, pain, reverse, trial)
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drag(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress, situation)
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emergency(ruin, disaster, catastrophe, calamity, upheaval)
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exigency(noun, trouble, ruin, difficulty, failure)
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fall(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
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fatality(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
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frigidity
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hard cheese(noun, expression, break, misfortune, setback)
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hard knock(expression, reverse, trial, suffering, misfortune)
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hard knocks(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, shock)
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hard time(noun, expression, break, trouble, difficulty)
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hard times(expression, difficulty, hardship, misfortune)
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harm(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
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hazard(break, ruin, catastrophe, fate, luck)
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holy mess(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, drag)
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hot water(noun, expression, trouble, ruin, difficulty)
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