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reverse(noun, blow, collapse, cross)
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strait(noun, trouble, pass, pain)
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straits(noun, trouble, pass, distress)
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albatross(noun, trouble, worry, concern, blow)
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anxiety(noun, trouble, worry, concern, blow)
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bankruptcy(noun, pass, distress, failure)
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bar(trouble, hindrance, problem, impediment)
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bind(noun, verb, fix, mess)
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clutch(noun, trouble, fix, worry, pass)
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contretemps(noun, blow, cross, failure)
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crisis(noun, trouble, fix, pass)
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crunch(noun, trouble, worry, pass, blow)
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dearth(noun, pass, distress, failure)
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dilemma(noun, trouble, fix, pass)
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drag(noun, trouble, fix, blow)
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emergency(noun, trouble, fix, ruin, pass)
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encumbrance(noun, trouble, charge, worry, concern)
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evil eye(noun, expression, pain, misfortune)
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exigency(noun, trouble, fix, pass)
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hindrance(noun, trouble, charge, worry, concern)
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