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impasse(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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juncture(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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mess(noun, trouble, change, situation, pressure)
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moment of truth(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, change)
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necessity(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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pass(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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perplexity(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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pickle(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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pinch(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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plight(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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point of no return(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, change)
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predicament(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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pressure(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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puzzle(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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quandary(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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situation(noun, trouble, change, mess, pressure)
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stew(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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strait(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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trauma(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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trial(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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