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pitfall
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A hidden problem, danger or disadvantage in an apparently ideal situation
A negative consequence or downside of a given course of action
A danger or risk associated with a given course of action
A difficult or tangled situation
A difficult situation, or the involvement in one
An extremely dangerous location, structure or device
A trick by which someone is misled into acting contrary to their interests or intentions
A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap
The state of being difficult or bothersome
An issue or problem requiring resolution
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▲
Noun
▲
A hidden problem, danger or disadvantage in an apparently ideal situation
hitch
snag
catch
trap
gotcha
difficulty
gimmick
issue
joker
snare
entanglement
booby trap
stumbling block
land mine
banana skin
problem
obstacle
impediment
hindrance
complication
drawback
hiccup
obstruction
hurdle
barrier
catch-22
disadvantage
setback
fly in the ointment
hazard
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
trouble
holdup
handicap
trammel
pickle
hassle
headache
bar
crimp
drag
clog
downside
glitch
disbenefit
minus
block
predicament
delay
quandary
dilemma
puzzler
bug
facer
uphill
tight spot
trick
conundrum
dodge
con
ploy
puzzle
wile
check
mishap
tribulation
joker in the pack
prob
millstone
pinch
cumber
restriction
stoppage
interruption
defect
let
stop
shackles
cramp
chain
embarrassment
holdback
deterrent
fetter
interference
manacle
limitation
encumbrance
balk
US
weakness
inhibition
snafu
disputed point
can of worms
tangle
restraint
blockage
barricade
discouragement
adversity
bother
grievance
hold-up
point at issue
hang-up
vexation
dispute
worry
plight
sticking point
road block
baulk
UK
stumbling stone
thorn in one's side
thorn in the flesh
gremlin
muddle
mix-up
rub
source of difficulty
hot potato
hornets' nest
source of trouble
mess
vexed question
question mark
difficult situation
stone in one's path
inconvenience
hamper
brake
blockade
knot
scrape
spot
unseen problem
the rub
more ❯
“These are challenges that are made more difficult when one encounters an unexpected
pitfall
.”
Noun
▲
A negative consequence or downside of a given course of action
snag
problem
catch
drawback
hitch
weakness
obstacle
defect
impediment
hindrance
complication
disadvantage
downside
shortcoming
handicap
hiccup
hurdle
minus
imperfection
flaw
disbenefit
trouble
deficiency
limitation
nuisance
issue
liability
fault
inconvenience
negative
detriment
consequence
ill
downfall
stumbling block
weak spot
weak point
difficulty
failing
lack
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
restriction
debit
strike
incommodity
con
negative aspect
barrier
obstruction
foible
inadequacy
blemish
constraint
disability
flip side
want
insufficiency
shortfall
blight
vice
chink in your armour
bar
sticking point
facer
complaint
harm
demerit
bad
other side of the coin
incompleteness
defectiveness
penalty
burden
hardship
privation
crimp
cramp
affliction
fetter
encumbrance
impairment
trammel
albatross
afterdeal
hangup
deterrent
check
curb
discouragement
damper
evil
downer
bummer
drag
letdown
pity
disappointment
shame
comedown
annoyance
down
frailty
sin
infirmity
Achilles heel
dereliction
failure
fallibility
lapse
chink in the armor
glitch
blind spot
bug
vulnerability
debility
weak link
feet of clay
soft spot
vulnerable point
susceptibility
weak side
faultiness
fragility
peccadillo
unsoundness
hole
underbelly
kink
error
instability
bad habit
gap
hang-up
quirk
sore point
block
weak area
fatal flaw
mar
loophole
injury
scarcity
shortage
idiosyncrasy
aberration
personal imperfection
discrepancy
miscarriage
taint
blot
deformity
gremlin
peccability
corruption
suscept
flimsiness
solecism
foil
inability to hack it
character flaw
character defect
vulnerable place
impotence
enervation
invalidity
feebleness
irresolution
decrepitude
vitiation
languor
powerlessness
faintness
inconstancy
weakest link
jugular
chink
kryptonite
undoing
back
soft underbelly
vulnerable spot
damaging weakness
tender spot
heel of Achilles
more ❯
“Let me point out just a
pitfall
or two in having the foreman communicate.”
Noun
▲
A danger or risk associated with a given course of action
danger
peril
risk
hazard
threat
menace
trouble
problem
imminence
jeopardy
endangerment
imperilment
distress
liability
perilousness
harm's way
double trouble
insecurity
risky business
vulnerability
hot potato
uncertainty
exposure
difficulty
riskiness
dynamite
thin ice
cause for alarm
precariousness
instability
venture
accident
exigency
deathtrap
tinderbox
timebomb
flyer
liableness
consequence
stakes
flashpoint
volcano
concern
worry
torment
time bomb
emergency
crisis
slipperiness
precipice
probability
clouds
possibility
storm
flash point
powder keg
accident waiting to happen
source of fear
source of fright
source of dread
source of terror
source of apprehension
troublemaker
chance
gamble
double-trouble
at risk
on the line
on the spot
out on a limb
likelihood
prospect
susceptibility
potential
fear
lack of protection
vulnerableness
razor's edge
risk factor
being on the precipice
element of danger
rockiness
chanciness
tenuousness
defencelessness
unguardedness
tendency
iffiness
dubiety
openness
dodginess
proneness
unpredictableness
predisposition
propensity
subjection
contact
foreboding
portent
chances
foreshadowing
odds
potentiality
feasibility
omen
plausibility
presage
scope
susceptivity
defenselessness
fix
conceivability
impendence
likeliness
impendency
submission
predicament
susceptiveness
laying open
writing on the wall
bind
spot
pickle
mess
hitch
snag
bad news
dire straits
deep water
hot water
tight spot
more ❯
“The following cases illustrate a new
pitfall
that can lead to treatment failure.”
Noun
▲
A difficult or tangled situation
problem
hole
jam
corner
knot
matter
mire
puzzlement
quagmire
spot
tangle
toughie
toughy
crux
case
strait
tight corner
deep water
difficult situation
facer
fix
fly in the ointment
Gordian knot
gremlin
hiccup
hornets' nest
how-do-you-do
katzenjammer
misadventure
mishap
mix-up
muddle
nodus
prob
rub
stumbling block
tight spot
Noun
▲
A difficult situation, or the involvement in one
tangle
snare
trap
net
web
noose
toils
catch
entanglement
mesh
meshes
morass
quagmire
quicksand
tanglement
danger
hazard
peril
entrapment
muddle
enmeshment
ensnarement
ambush
mire
mess
skein
booby trap
embranglement
involvement
embroilment
mix-up
complication
jam
snag
trick
ruse
con
complexity
intricacy
weave
jumble
snarl
meshing
tie-up
netting
cobweb
knot
snarl-up
Noun
▲
An extremely dangerous location, structure or device
safety risk
hazard
firetrap
minefield
deathtrap
health hazard
threat to life and limb
Noun
▲
A trick by which someone is misled into acting contrary to their interests or intentions
trap
trick
ruse
stratagem
ploy
artifice
deception
con
wile
device
subterfuge
machination
plot
gambit
conspiracy
feint
setup
trickery
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
intrigue
gin
allurement
dragnet
enticement
hook
inveiglement
prank
seducement
snag
temptation
set-up
come-on
booby trap
snare
scheme
sting
fraud
dodge
flimflam
gimmick
contrivance
swindle
shift
fetch
wheeze
con trick
hoax
scam
cheat
game
shenanigan
decoy
play
sleight
jig
bunco
grift
knack
juggle
rort
lurk
canard
fastie
flanker
confidence trick
entrapment
frame
ambush
deceit
imposture
bluff
pretence
UK
frame-up
expedient
pretense
US
blind
fake
pretext
chicanery
rig
schlenter
con game
confidence game
loophole
collusion
fit-up
tactic
plan
hidden danger
method
strategy
wangle
move
take-in
stunt
duplicity
imposition
fakery
design
sharp practice
treachery
craft
falsehood
cover
distortion
delusion
invention
racket
craftiness
evasion
trumped-up charge
false charge
put-up job
cabal
proposition
improvisation
finesse
cunningness
rip-off
double-dealing
cunning plan
clever move
sham
hustle
misrepresentation
jive
illusion
lie
chicane
stall
catch
hokum
bilk
shuck
ride
leg-pull
Trojan horse
snow job
fast one
fast shuffle
cover-up
mare's nest
dishonesty
cheating
fraudulence
hanky-panky
dissimulation
cunning
gamesmanship
skulduggery
guile
legerdemain
kidology
smokescreen
deceitfulness
jugglery
dissembling
funny business
jiggery-pokery
skullduggery
codology
shenanigans
deviousness
game plan
sell
sophistry
humbug
course of action
line of action
monkey business
machinations
deceptiveness
crookedness
means
knavery
put-on
dupery
hypocrisy
artfulness
sleight of hand
slyness
wiles
shell game
angle
fiddle
swindling
wiliness
tactics
foxiness
guilefulness
shamming
crookery
cozenage
hocus-pocus
underhandedness
falsification
plan of action
falsity
twist
manoeuvring
UK
lying
red herring
fix
maneuvering
US
duping
bunko
brainchild
arrangement
action
project
programme
UK
program
US
hoodwinking
blueprint
spoof
fabrication
master plan
distraction
secret plan
unscrupulousness
fourberie
scenario
measure
monkeyshines
idea
dirty trick
dirty pool
system
smoke and mirrors
mendacity
masquerade
insincerity
camouflage
venture
diddle
enterprise
guise
posturing
covin
shakedown
ground plan
cant
disguise
swizzle
blackmail
pretension
bamboozlement
manipulation
wrong
embezzlement
bait
quackery
false colours
lack of veracity
false excuse
scheming
mischief
every trick in the book
whitewash
management
caper
smoke screen
shady deal
distractor
diversion
policy
tricks
diversionary tactic
dirty work
joke
way
instrument
sport
bait and switch
monkey tricks
secret
screen
cloak
mask
front
footwork
facade
specious reasoning
artful argument
façade
toils
charlatanry
plant
jazz
baloney
stratagems
cozening
hoaxing
sanctimoniousness
swizz
operation
extortion
exploitation
furtiveness
wire-pulling
surreptitiousness
waffle
talk
verbiage
nonsense
double-crossing
duck
roguery
escapade
stealing
feigning
antic
misleading talk
Tartufferie
falseness
faking
cover up
run around
double-cross
phoneyness
bill of goods
bit
scene
piousness
disguising
counterfeiting
bluffing
concealing
masking
switch
mock attack
hot air
kicker
crooked deal
curveball
struggle
agenda
double cross
resource
crafty designs
road map
grand design
lies
propaganda
make-believe
hiding
concealment
shrouding
veiling
winning move
little game
one-upmanship
bit of sharp practice
piece of deception
empty talk
hypocritical talk
hypocritical behaviour
suppression
oldest trick in the book
step
sellout
misconduct
misbehaviour
UK
misbehavior
US
equivocation
sweet talk
soft soap
creation
bread and circuses
bread and games
fake out
subversion
devilry
stopgap
recourse
resort
refuge
expediency
makeshift
kite
boondoggle
innovation
plotting
draft
US
practice
draught
UK
secret scheme
lure
deviation
disturbance
commotion
interruption
play-acting
concoction
subtlety
planning
conniving
loss-leader
shtick
coinage
barratry
monkeyshine
crime
criminality
string
attention-grabber
sneakiness
villainy
canniness
slickness
curve ball
false face
false clue
fool's errand
false trail
wild-goose chase
misleading clue
cageyness
caginess
subtleness
foul play
wrinkle
dealing
complot
jest
promotion
aid
fun
apparatus
concern
publicity device
eye-catching novelty
counterfeit
fixture
bad deed
slant
goings-on
hankie-pankie
dirty deeds
dirty tricks
palace intrigue
hoky-poky
cruel act
carryings-on
carry-on
song and dance
snake oil
wooden nickel
hokey-pokey
intention
procedure
deal
suggestion
proposal
disposition
initiative
undertaking
approach
recipe
thought
formula
course
tack
submission
animus
purpose
methodology
treatment
projection
workflow
pattern
big picture
action plan
goal-setting
roadmap
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap
decoy
lure
bait
attraction
ensnarement
enticement
inducement
allurement
temptation
trap
carrot
draw
snare
ambush
entrapment
red herring
beard
blind
booster
camouflage
catch
chicane
chicanery
come-on
deception
distraction
facade
fake
front
imitation
inveiglement
nark
plant
pretence
UK
pretense
US
seducement
shill
stick
stoolie
trick
trickery
façade
blow off
drawing card
sitting duck
smoke screen
stool pigeon
incentive
turn-on
siren song
teaser
sweetener
bribe
jig
plug
fly
pull
magnet
invitation
call
interest
mousetrap
troll
blandishment
honeypot
coaxing
incitement
cajolery
hook
siren
gimmick
tantalization
charm
carrot and stick
mask
ambuscade
stimulus
spur
motivation
surprise
ambushment
impetus
motive
persuasion
provocation
stimulant
douceur
catalyst
offer
false face
set-up
honey trap
shot in the arm
reason why
encouragement
allure
stimulation
impulse
goad
urge
influence
consideration
exhortation
momentum
siren call
challenge
overture
bung
candy
sugared pill
solicitation
appeal
fascination
enchantment
glamor
US
glamour
UK
attractiveness
magnetism
urging
reason
yeast
boost
convincing
prompting
inducing
drive
insistence
premium
excuse
ground
inspiration
determinant
persuading
cause
conversion
stirring
goading
pushing
instigation
pressure
pressurization
US
rationale
purpose
spring
seduction
prodding
suasion
drawing power
incitation
con
reward
leader
desire
brainwash
twist
perk
pressurisation
UK
needling
beseeching
clarion call
hard sell
sweet talk
snow job
soft soap
egging on
kick up the backside
arm-twisting
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state of being difficult or bothersome
trouble
difficulty
bother
distress
concern
problems
anxiety
irritation
annoyance
disquiet
inconvenience
stress
worry
unease
vexation
agitation
grief
issues
strife
unpleasantness
dilemma
hassle
struggle
task
turmoil
hindrance
row
strain
puzzle
scrape
sorrow
hang-up
Noun
▲
An issue or problem requiring resolution
challenge
issue
matter
affair
subject
concern
focus
question
theme
topic
argument
case
contention
interest
point
predicament
problem
quandary
subject matter
catch
conundrum
dilemma
enigma
matter of contention
point of contention
quagmire
snag
crux
hole
mire
puzzle
puzzlement
stumper
catch-22
hitch
jam
pickle
trouble
knot
nut
complication
bother
difficulty
perplexity
situation
task
incident
undertaking
upset
worry
distress
setback
adversity
plight
hassle
botheration
mess
burden
misfortune
headache
hindrance
worriment
grievance
to-do
equation
thing
point at issue
more ❯
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