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| bad luck(noun, break, trouble, difficulty) | |
| ill luck(noun, hardship, misfortune, setback) | |
| bad break(blow, difficulty, cross, miserable) | |
| rotten luck(noun, trouble, blow, difficulty) | |
| Hard cheese(interjection, hardship, misfortune, setback) | |
| Hard luck(interjection, blow, cross, miserable) | |
| Herculean task(trouble, difficulty, lack, torment) | |
| bad news(blow, cross, failure, disaster) | |
| behind eight ball(miserable, wretched, black, unfortunate) | |
| can of worms(noun, idiom, trouble, difficulty) | |
| down on luck(miserable, wretched, black, unfortunate) | |
| evil eye(difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| hard knocks(noun, trouble, difficulty, want) | |
| hard time(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress) | |
| hard times(difficulty, distress, hardship, misfortune) | |
| holy mess(noun, trouble, difficulty, distress) | |
| hot water(noun, trouble, difficulty, want) | |
| ill fortune(difficulty, hardship, misfortune, adversity) | |
| kiss of death(idiom, difficulty, hardship, misfortune) | |
| on the skids(idiom, difficulty, hardship, misfortune) |
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