Đồng nghĩa của a thorn in somebody's flesh

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

thorn in your side scourge affliction bane plague pest torment menace blight burden nuisance cross to bear curse misery misfortune torture trial evil cancer nemesis suffering canker pestilence visitation terror infliction penalty bitter pill punishment annoyance straits sorrow woe ordeal anguish provocation agony nag pain in the bum vexation worry soreness pain in the backside harassment hurt distress pain in the neck excruciation calamity hassle travail trouble nagging persecution stress pain rack bother tribulation irritation discomfort irritant pain in the rear problem hardship blow headache adversity tragedy setback mishap difficulty stroke of bad luck misadventure reverse disaster drag cross albatross ill fortune trauma catastrophe accident grief bummer inconvenience failure hard time bugbear aggravation upset heartbreak downer vicissitude travails nightmare care crucible complication bad news double whammy severe test down reversal of fortune trying time bad luck cataclysm big trouble strait poison ruin cause for concern destruction undoing ruination disappointment heartache fiasco discouragement downfall load fire bête noire despair fatal attraction bête noir death disease wretchedness rigor comedown letdown debacle drama gauntlet gantlet calvary crucifixion bad experience sadness sad event dud rigour trials and tribulations hard times peeve ills exasperation downturn shock crisis botheration irk crux condition plight reversal knock catastrophy glitch frustration ruffle thorn buffet whammy aggro issue rub bore nark knock-back stroke of ill luck bind blister disruption hindrance oppression embarrassment inopportuneness source of disruption source of irritation source of annoyance bane of one's life source of vexation uphill battle fair cow hair shirt wronging rainy day hard knock

pesterer nuisance gadfly persecutor tormentor aggravator baiter harasser heckler pain pest bother annoyance nudnik nudnick annoyer tease gnawer teaser 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 rodent frustration exasperation creep blighter badgerer schmo crashing bore spur meddler busybody irritator goad stirrer energizer stimulator prod motivator mover excitant trial plague rub bind nark concern anxiety pressure uphill molestation perplexity job flurry bellyache hair shirt thorny problem

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 blow setback tragedy misadventure mishap catastrophe reverse distress anxiety difficulty problem accident mischance inconvenience disaster disappointment torture visitation wretchedness cataclysm debacle nuisance discomfort agony failure annoyance bad luck contretemps dole crunch bad news anguish cross to bear heartbreak travail harm loss disadvantage casualty tough luck infelicity unpleasantness bad break unluck stroke of bad luck trauma heartache excruciation drag straits dolour rotten luck hard luck haplessness test unluckiness unfortunateness ill luck crisis scourge untowardness baptism of fire unhappiness desolation plague shock upset vexation despair angst dolor calvary hurt dolefulness bummer rack hell on earth ill fortune reversal of fortune bother encumbrance oppression blight weight liability nightmare hell strain evil travails rigor complication issue rue knock dejection sadness irritation ill rigour deadweight care pang nakba throe hurting reverse of fortune hard times hard time buffet poison trials and tribulations severe test trying time blues the worst concern pain in the backside pain in the rear pain in the neck pain in the bum predicament pest disease irritant jar jolt bugbear big trouble ache ills nemesis cancer cause for concern canker crux condition plight perturbation pestilence onslaught armor glove challenge worriment malaise uneasiness perplexity mortification stew unconsolability disquiet bitter pill toil embarrassment disquietude twinge shame armour labour reversal hardness asperity labor danger jam clutch downer jinx skids pressure ill-luck hard knocks evil eye can of worms stroke of ill luck kiss of death harsh conditions dire straits tough situation deep water ill-fortune ruin episode despondency apocalypse painful experience onus collapse desperation downfall unpleasant experience duty obligation bale hopelessness tax wreck waterloo depression sorriness curtains mischanter gloom melancholy disheartenment drain incubus dispiritedness resignation forlornness discouragement unwanted responsibility thorn in one's side ball and chain responsibility accountability charge dead weight grievance mental weight blame shackle chain punishment hindrance task purgatory car crash despondence dismay unholy mess holy mess devastating blow demoralization melancholia resignedness disconsolateness miserableness dreariness blue ruin dark night of the soul joylessness defeatism glumness cheerlessness doldrums pessimism despond mopes sorrowfulness demoralisation heartsickness dumps gloominess mournfulness downheartedness excess baggage aggravation crucifixion dashed hopes blue devils low spirits whammy mishappening evil fortune evil chance bad trot horror Gehenna ruination upheaval murder injury destitution austerity meltdown exigency privation crash devastation emergency fiasco undoing holocaust snag passion mourning hazard infliction frustration deprivation penury poverty want need strait hang-up hot water defeat persecution agitation destruction tension lack havoc mishanter abyss bereavement letdown turmoil provocation disturbance pickle pinch drama urgency soreness neediness indigence pangs impoverishment hitch check lapse impecuniousness impecuniosity rout bad thing failing detriment nervousness bitterness mischief exasperation lamentation yoke damage aggro beggary grieving dilemma martyrdom regret fear apprehensiveness non-success comedown cruelty lamenting mess quandary bewailing bemoaning moodiness funk listlessness mire quagmire heat living hell heavy heart conundrum emotional suffering mental suffering broken heart bind botheration imbroglio entanglement act of God irk thorn pip peeve infuriation rub ruffle farce shambles muddle scrape irksomeness gall sad event heavy blow sticky situation tough break tight spot double trouble sorry condition awkward situation problematic situation sad state tight corner critical situation spot of bother pet peeve unfortunate situation hair shirt no-win situation train wreck tricky situation tight situation difficult situation dreadful thing awful thing terrible thing abjection discontent discord retribution wrong sordidness necessity bad time vengeance penalty painfulness unrest dissatisfaction convulsion difficulties wrench hellhole strife terror ruth breakdown malice tumult harassment demands struggle blunder flooding humiliation lot doom down dud mistake lack of success chip on your shoulder cause of distress nag nagging disability death ticklish spot brutality act of cruelty extremity total pileup smashup bath smash collision bad experience impasse repulse evildoing turnabout vanquishment conquering hole chaos disarray disorder road to ruin Waterloo bad fortune trials stroke fix pass tinderbox weakness pressure cooker serious accident grievous blow confusion slip flood fall peril drudgery stack-up crack-up fender-bender wrack-up serious problem vicious circle shipwreck hot potato big problem messiness bust puzzle monstrosity situation bomb worst-case scenario disorderliness rabbit hole fatigue tenseness inclemency intolerance obduracy roughness rear-ender unease shit show fell stroke rough situation hell in a handbasket bombshell surprise thorn in your side aching thunderbolt underbelly difficult time moroseness throb spasm smarting throbbing stinging disgruntlement restlessness dread trepidation financial distress uphill battle Herculean task rainy day teasing let-down expectancy nervous tension overextension misgiving distention intensity impatience mistrust flutter alarm fearfulness bad day heartbrokenness bolt from the blue body blow rude awakening kick in the teeth bolt out of the blue knock-back source of distress fair cow prickle stitch tingle prick scathe sting weak point soft underbelly Achilles heel weak spot sweat nervosity anxiousness apprehension concernment agita burdens spectacle fatal flaw incident commotion fuss business circumstance occasion adventure row scene melodrama affair thrill fracas sensation excitement tear-jerker to-do

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 jam fix bind entanglement strait complexity scrape imbroglio pinch tangle nuisance hot seat awkward situation hot water stew embarrassment setback disadvantage downside botheration weakness defect limitation hazard inconvenience holdup facer doubt bar block burden check crimp deterrent question drag glitch flaw clog minus disbenefit can of worms disputed point gotcha point at issue delay gimmick joker fault uphill detriment booby trap land mine misfortune count crunch squeeze disagreement perplexity box encumbrance shortcoming restriction inhibition worriment fetter bugbear cramp stop manacle interference chain holdback restraint imperfection balk curb shackles stoppage let aggravation deficiency brake knot blockage bug liability cumber barricade millstone prob negative discouragement baulk ill road block upset distress case tribulation challenge consequence trap matter sticking point stumbling stone downfall to-do hamper blockade stone in one's path 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

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 distress strain worriment hindrance rigmarole palaver molestation teasing pressure harassment nudnick affliction bedevilment harrying importunity pestering bugging perturbation bothering uphill fuss disruption disturbance teaser terror gadfly annoyer upset persecutor gnawer bellyache anxiety snag drip infuriation pip irksomeness stress struggle issue dilemma predicament quagmire schmo embarrassment inopportuneness trials and tribulations unhappiness chip on your shoulder cause of distress interruption source of disruption uphill battle cross to bear stirring interference confusion ruffling roiling distraction whisking derangement intrusion convulsion fear snooze yawn snoozer dislocation dullsville demon yawner offense offence pesterer obstacle botherment bum pester droner blighter tiresome thing boring situation bad situation tedious thing tiresome person tedious person stirring up churning up persecution badgering provoking irking vexing pressurization coercion intimidation pressurisation perplexity job flurry thorny problem

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 gremlin spectre specter fear goblin scare bogy beast monster scarecrow alarm bullbeggar fright terror torment boogeyman problem worry threat

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