134 entries under difficulty topic. ×

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inconvenience(blow, cross, failure, trial)
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indigence(noun, trouble, drag, hardship)
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kiss of death(expression, idiom, hardship, misfortune)
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misery(disaster, trial, hardship, misfortune)
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mishap(disaster, trial, hardship, misfortune)
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obstacle(noun, trouble, dispute, issue)
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obstruction(noun, hindrance, problem, bug)
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on the skids(expression, idiom, hardship, misfortune)
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pain in the neck(expression, idiom, hardship, misfortune)
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point at issue(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, dispute)
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poison(hardship, misfortune)
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privation(noun, trouble, drag, hardship)
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quandary(noun, trouble, change, dispute)
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reverse(blow, cross, failure, disaster)
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rigor(noun, trouble, drag, hardship)
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rotten luck(noun, expression, trouble, blow)
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setback(noun, trouble, blow, burden)
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sorrow(hardship, misfortune)
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suffering(hardship, misfortune)
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ticklish spot(noun, expression, trouble, drag)
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