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gall and wormwood(idiom, pain)
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goose grass(prick, shrub, brier)
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big problem(noun, trouble, bother, blow)
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burden of care
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cankerworm of care
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catch weed(prick, shrub, brier)
1
cross to bear(noun, idiom, trouble, bother)
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crown of thorns
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evil doer(idiom, pain, inexpedience)
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hard time(noun, trouble, blow, distress)
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pack of troubles
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pain in the neck(noun, idiom, trouble, person)
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peck of troubles
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pin point(noun, top, head, spur)
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plug pin
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prickly shrub(prick, shrub, brier)
1
sea of troubles
1
severe test(noun, trouble, bother, blow)
1
sharp end(noun, top, head, spur)
1
thistle sage(prick, shrub, brier)
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