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emergency(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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change(noun, trouble, mess, situation, pressure)
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height(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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catastrophe(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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climax(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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confrontation(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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contingency(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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corner(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crossroad(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crunch(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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crux(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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culmination(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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deadlock(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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dilemma(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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dire straits(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess)
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disaster(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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embarrassment(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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extremity(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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hour of decision(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, change)
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imbroglio(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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