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24 entries under expression topic. ×
| ill fated(adjective, idiom, sad, unhappy) | |
| badly off(verb, phrasal verb, poor, depressed) | |
| out of luck(idiom, miserable, adversity, unfortunate) | |
| in adverse circumstances(idiom, adversity) | |
| bad break(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed) | |
| behind eight ball(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed) | |
| down on luck(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed) | |
| hard luck(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed) | |
| in a bad way(idiom, bad, poor, awkward) | |
| short of luck | |
| tough luck(miserable, wretched, unfortunate, doomed) | |
| down and out(poor, depressed, deprived, disadvantaged) | |
| hapless maid | |
| in dire straits(idiom, poor, depressed, deprived) | |
| in need(poor, depressed, deprived, disadvantaged) | |
| in trouble(idiom, adversity) | |
| in want(poor, depressed, deprived, disadvantaged) | |
| needy person | |
| on the wane(idiom, adversity) | |
| poor soul |
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