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bad luck(expression, idiom, difficulty, failure, disaster)
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bad news(expression, blow, burden, cross, failure)
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brush-off(noun, dispute, conflict, disagreement, argument)
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bummer(difficulty, hardship, misfortune)
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clutch(difficulty, hardship, misfortune)
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comedown
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conflict(dispute, disagreement, argument, discord)
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contention(noun, dispute, conflict, disagreement, argument)
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contrariety(noun, dispute, conflict, disagreement, clash)
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controversy(noun, dispute, disagreement, argument, quarrel)
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crack up
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cross(blow, burden, failure, disaster, trial)
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