100 entries under hardship topic. ×

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bummer(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag)
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calamity(noun, trouble, ruin, difficulty, failure)
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can of worms(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, difficulty)
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catastrophe(noun, trouble, change, ruin, difficulty)
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check(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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complication(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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condition(noun, state, action, fix, cause)
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corner(noun, trouble, change, fix, difficulty)
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dead end(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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deadlock(noun, trouble, change, fix, difficulty)
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deep water(noun, expression, trouble, fix, difficulty)
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difficult situation(noun, expression, difficulty, mess)
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downer(noun, trouble, difficulty, drag)
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drag(noun, trouble, fix, difficulty, burden)
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fix(noun, state, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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frustration(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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hang-up(noun, force, fix, difficulty, mess)
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hard knocks(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, drag)
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hard time(noun, expression, trouble, difficulty, drag)
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hazard(noun, trouble, ruin, harm, difficulty)
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