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| stumbling block(noun, trouble, difficulty, bar) | |
| tough break(noun, trouble, difficulty, burden) | |
| trying time(noun, trouble, blow, distress) | |
| turning point(noun, fix, pass, difficulty) | |
| unholy mess(noun, trouble, difficulty, collapse) | |
| uphill battle(noun, burden, lack, adversity) | |
| vale of tears | |
| vows of poverty | |
| weary load(trouble, concern, strain, weight) | |
| zero hour(noun, fix, pass, difficulty) | |
| anvil chorus(noun, worry, passion, pain) | |
| big stink(protest, objection, complaint) | |
| big trouble(noun, worry, distress, pain) | |
| bitter experience | |
| bitter pill(noun, depression, sadness, gloom) | |
| blue ruin(collapse, woe, disaster, catastrophe) | |
| booby trap(noun, difficulty, restraint, bump) | |
| choke point(noun, difficulty, predicament, crisis) | |
| disaster tragedy(collapse, woe, disaster, catastrophe) | |
| excessive sternness |
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