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71 entries under expression topic. ×
| iron hand(noun, idiom, misery, hardship) | |
| low spirits(noun, idiom, sorrow, depression) | |
| reign of terror(idiom, severity, cruelty, domination) | |
| big stick | |
| drooping spirits(idiom, dejection) | |
| iron boot | |
| iron heel(idiom, severity) | |
| Herculean task(trouble, worry, difficulty, torment) | |
| bad luck(reverse, trial, suffering, misfortune) | |
| blue devils(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy) | |
| blue funk(noun, sorrow, depression, melancholy) | |
| burden of care | |
| cankerworm of care | |
| cross to bear(idiom, reverse, trial, suffering) | |
| crown of thorns | |
| crying shame(noun, wrong, damage, abuse) | |
| dirty deal(noun, wrong, damage, abuse) | |
| double whammy(reverse, trial, suffering, misfortune) | |
| excess baggage(strain, burden, responsibility, weight) | |
| gall and wormwood |
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