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annoyance(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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bad break(expression, hardship, misfortune, adversity, setback)
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bad luck(noun, expression, break, trouble, difficulty)
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bane(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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bawling-out(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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bawling out(expression, censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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berating(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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blame(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand, snub)
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blow(noun, trouble, distress, care, burden)
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bother(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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bounce(rebuff, veto, denial, refusal)
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brush-off(noun, rebuff, veto, denial, exclusion)
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brushoff(noun, reprimand, snub, rebuke, rejection)
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bummer(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress, pain)
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burden(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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calling down(expression, censure, rebuke, admonition, rap)
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calvary(noun, trouble, blow, distress, care)
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can of worms(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, difficulty)
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care(noun, trouble, blow, distress, burden)
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