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thorn in the flesh
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Something or someone that is a source of great and persistent annoyance
A source of great torment or distress
Someone (or something) that pesters or aggravates others
Something unavoidable that has to be endured
A situation that requires resolution
Something (or someone) that causes irritation or frustration
A person or thing that causes fear or alarm, whether real or imagined
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Noun
▲
Something or someone that is a source of great and persistent annoyance
nuisance
bother
pest
annoyance
menace
troublemaker
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain in the backside
pain in the rear
thorn in one's side
torment
plague
a thorn in someone's side
mischief-maker
source of annoyance
pain
irritant
drag
vexation
bug
embarrassment
source of difficulty
problem
source of irritation
source of trouble
fair cow
“In 2002, when perpetual roadblocks became a
thorn in the flesh
of Lusaka bus drivers, a strategy was mapped out in Chawama to end the problem.”
Noun
▲
A source of great torment or distress
thorn in your side
scourge
affliction
bane
plague
pest
torment
menace
blight
burden
nuisance
cross to bear
curse
trial
misery
evil
misfortune
cancer
nemesis
torture
suffering
canker
pestilence
visitation
penalty
terror
bitter pill
infliction
punishment
trouble
calamity
tribulation
hardship
disaster
ordeal
pain
woe
problem
blow
nightmare
bother
annoyance
headache
irritation
ruin
undoing
destruction
ruination
downfall
distress
death
setback
despair
bête noire
vexation
bête noir
cross
fatal attraction
poison
sorrow
load
catastrophe
adversity
difficulty
misadventure
mischance
mishap
sordidness
destitution
accident
reverse
wretchedness
bad news
hell
reverse of fortune
agony
murder
infelicity
Gehenna
horror
bad luck
Noun
▲
Someone (or something) that pesters or aggravates others
pesterer
nuisance
gadfly
persecutor
tormentor
aggravator
baiter
harasser
heckler
pain
bother
annoyance
pest
nudnik
tease
teaser
nudnick
annoyer
gnawer
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain in the backside
pain in the rear
irritant
bore
hassle
aggravation
inconvenience
skelf
headache
vexation
trouble
irritation
problem
nyaff
peeve
drag
difficulty
irk
botheration
worry
grief
bugbear
ruffle
strain
tribulation
thorn
distress
worriment
rigmarole
palaver
frustration
exasperation
creep
blighter
badgerer
schmo
crashing bore
meddler
busybody
goad
stirrer
spur
irritator
prod
trial
plague
rub
bind
nark
concern
anxiety
pressure
uphill
molestation
perplexity
job
flurry
bellyache
hair shirt
thorny problem
Noun
▲
Something unavoidable that has to be endured
cross
trial
trouble
burden
worry
affliction
misery
misfortune
tribulation
adversity
albatross
bane
curse
hardship
load
millstone
vicissitude
woe
crucible
gauntlet
ordeal
pain
sorrow
suffering
torment
cumber
hassle
headache
stress
fire
gantlet
grief
calamity
torture
travail
vexation
annoyance
straits
discomfort
plague
scourge
cross to bear
irritation
bother
nuisance
pest
persecution
anguish
agony
hurt
distress
excruciation
irritant
harassment
rack
soreness
nag
pain in the bum
pain in the backside
nagging
pain in the rear
provocation
thorn in your side
pain in the neck
difficulty
trauma
problem
grievance
hazard
rigor
US
tragedy
travails
catastrophe
difficulties
bummer
blow
jam
drag
downer
pickle
scrape
exigency
pinch
throe
issue
malaise
test
bad news
stroke of bad luck
mishap
setback
severe test
big trouble
misadventure
ill fortune
reversal of fortune
nightmare
failure
rigour
UK
inconvenience
complication
ill-fortune
disaster
reverse
anxiety
accident
mischance
wretchedness
disappointment
visitation
cataclysm
bad luck
debacle
heartbreak
disadvantage
contretemps
dole
crunch
liability
encumbrance
tough luck
bad break
heartache
strain
harm
loss
weight
casualty
infelicity
unpleasantness
unluck
dolour
rotten luck
hard luck
crisis
unhappiness
desolation
baptism of fire
shock
upset
despair
angst
dolor
calvary
dolefulness
haplessness
unfortunateness
unluckiness
untowardness
hell on earth
pressure
ill luck
tax
hindrance
oppression
blight
deadweight
hell
obstacle
evil
rue
dejection
knock
sadness
ill
concern
ball and chain
care
pang
nakba
hurting
thorn in one's side
embarrassment
reverse of fortune
hard times
hard time
buffet
poison
trials and tribulations
jinx
trying time
blues
the worst
predicament
onslaught
challenge
drain
incubus
disease
trying experience
jar
jolt
bugbear
ache
excess baggage
ills
nemesis
cancer
cause for concern
canker
perturbation
imposition
crux
condition
plight
worriment
uneasiness
perplexity
mortification
stew
unconsolability
disquiet
pestilence
disquietude
twinge
shame
trammel
obstruction
bitter pill
debt
toil
reversal
labour
UK
hardness
asperity
danger
labor
US
clutch
skids
monkey on back
ill-luck
hard knocks
evil eye
can of worms
stroke of ill luck
kiss of death
harsh conditions
dire straits
tough situation
deep water
ruin
episode
drawback
despondency
apocalypse
handicap
painful experience
downside
collapse
desperation
minus
downfall
unpleasant experience
disbenefit
weakness
bale
hopelessness
shortcoming
wreck
waterloo
depression
impediment
sorriness
curtains
mischanter
gloom
melancholy
disheartenment
negative
dispiritedness
resignation
forlornness
discouragement
debit
strike
purgatory
car crash
despondence
dismay
punishment
incommodity
responsibility
unholy mess
holy mess
devastating blow
shackle
demoralization
US
melancholia
resignedness
disconsolateness
miserableness
dreariness
blue ruin
onus
duty
dark night of the soul
joylessness
defeatism
glumness
cheerlessness
doldrums
pessimism
despond
obligation
chain
mopes
sorrowfulness
demoralisation
UK
heartsickness
dumps
gloominess
mournfulness
downheartedness
baggage
accountability
charge
blame
task
weak spot
aggravation
crucifixion
stumbling block
weak point
fly in the ointment
dashed hopes
blue devils
low spirits
Achilles heel
millstone round one's neck
disaster area
unwanted responsibility
dead weight
whammy
mishappening
evil fortune
evil chance
bad trot
skid row
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Noun
▲
A situation that requires resolution
issue
problem
difficulty
predicament
adversity
bother
complication
dilemma
grievance
obstacle
pitfall
quandary
trouble
barrier
dispute
drawback
hassle
headache
hiccup
hindrance
hitch
impediment
plight
snag
vexation
worry
catch
difficult situation
handicap
hurdle
mess
obstruction
pickle
rub
stumbling block
tight spot
catch-22
gremlin
mix-up
muddle
question mark
source of difficulty
source of trouble
thorn in one's side
trammel
vexed question
fly in the ointment
hornets' nest
hot potato
monkey wrench in the works
spanner in the works
concerning matter
jam
fix
bind
entanglement
strait
complexity
scrape
imbroglio
pinch
tangle
nuisance
hot seat
awkward situation
hot water
stew
embarrassment
setback
disadvantage
downside
weakness
hazard
limitation
defect
botheration
inconvenience
holdup
facer
bar
block
deterrent
burden
check
crimp
drag
glitch
flaw
minus
disbenefit
gotcha
doubt
clog
gimmick
joker
fault
delay
uphill
detriment
question
can of worms
disputed point
point at issue
booby trap
land mine
misfortune
encumbrance
inhibition
perplexity
fetter
stop
shortcoming
worriment
cramp
bugbear
manacle
interference
imperfection
restriction
restraint
curb
chain
holdback
stoppage
balk
US
aggravation
deficiency
brake
shackles
knot
count
crunch
squeeze
disagreement
bug
let
liability
cumber
millstone
prob
blockage
negative
box
barricade
ill
discouragement
baulk
UK
road block
upset
distress
case
tribulation
challenge
consequence
trap
matter
downfall
to-do
sticking point
hamper
stone in one's path
blockade
mishap
puzzler
snare
failing
habit
spot
negative aspect
interruption
teething trouble
unseen problem
the rub
snafu
lack
banana skin
debit
strike
hold-up
incommodity
disability
damper
hang-up
evil
weak point
weak spot
uncertainty
reservation
annoyance
pest
irritant
query
trial
pain
peeve
exasperation
irk
frustration
ruffle
thorn
aggro
bore
nark
bane
quagmire
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
pain in the rear
pain in the backside
source of irritation
source of annoyance
fair cow
hair shirt
stricture
shackle
prohibition
retardation
wall
retardment
impairment
load
bottleneck
disablement
disorder
dead weight
red tape
millstone around your neck
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Noun
▲
Something (or someone) that causes irritation or frustration
vexation
bother
nuisance
annoyance
hassle
pest
irritant
aggravation
inconvenience
headache
exasperation
peeve
bugbear
trial
botheration
irk
frustration
ruffle
thorn
rub
aggro
hair shirt
irritation
pain in the neck
pain
pain in the rear
drag
pain in the bum
bane
pain in the backside
problem
bore
nudnik
source of annoyance
plague
trouble
fair cow
menace
nark
skelf
source of irritation
worry
bind
blister
gall
tease
thorn in one's side
nyaff
bane of one's life
burden
scourge
curse
blight
nag
pill
source of aggravation
torment
provocation
pinprick
pet peeve
source of vexation
burr under someone's saddle
thorn in your side
burr in someone's saddle
goad
nightmare
nudge
besetment
cuss
aversion
objection
grievance
complaint
quibble
dread
concern
tall order
hard work
handful
dislike
source of difficulty
cause of annoyance
hate
anathema
pet aversion
hang-up
pet hate
displeasure
difficulty
tribulation
discomfort
agitation
bummer
creep
chagrin
sore point
stressor
gripe
pain in the behind
infliction
grief
affliction
distress
nudnick
drip
stress
uphill
hindrance
upset
snag
yawn
infuriation
pip
snooze
irksomeness
snoozer
cross to bear
dullsville
yawner
droner
tiresome thing
tedious thing
tiresome person
tedious person
calamity
evil
issue
cancer
struggle
dilemma
predicament
fuss
quagmire
care
cross
canker
disruption
adversity
embarrassment
inopportuneness
unhappiness
visitation
cause for concern
trials and tribulations
hydra
terror
offense
US
offence
UK
pesterer
obstacle
botherment
bum
pester
chip on your shoulder
cause of distress
ghost
source of disruption
uphill battle
bad news
dullard
bete noire
bête noire
snorefest
snore
yawnfest
snoozefest
strain
teaser
gadfly
waste of time
annoyer
blighter
persecutor
gnawer
anxiety
worriment
mind-numbing experience
nonevent
rigmarole
palaver
pressure
molestation
perplexity
job
flurry
boring event
boring person
boring situation
bad situation
boring thing
bellyache
thorny problem
more ❯
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▲
A person or thing that causes fear or alarm, whether real or imagined
bogey
bugbear
dread
bugaboo
ogre
hobgoblin
horror
nightmare
curse
bane
anathema
abomination
black beast
bête noire
bane of one's life
thorn in one's side
bogie
bogeyman
specter
US
spectre
UK
fear
bogy
scare
beast
gremlin
terror
torment
problem
worry
threat
scarecrow
fright
alarm
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