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tricky problem
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trouble(noun, change, mess, situation, pressure)
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troublesome situation(noun, expression, uncertainty, risk, hazard)
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turning point(noun, expression, trouble, change, mess)
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uncertainty(noun, risk, hazard, exposure, peril)
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urgency(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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venture(noun, uncertainty, risk, hazard, exposure)
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vulnerability(noun, uncertainty, risk, hazard, exposure)
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war of words(noun, expression, idiom, difficulty, controversy)
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bone of contention
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calamity(noun, disaster, catastrophe, predicament, emergency)
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cause celebre(noun, case)
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contentious issue
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controversial issue
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deathtrap(danger, threat)
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dicey issue
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difficulty
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fix
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hot water
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imperilment(noun, danger, threat)
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