Hard knocks
Hard knocks noun - A state of misfortune or affliction.
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Torment and hard knocks are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a noun phrase "Hard knocks".
Torment
Torment noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.
Hard knocks and torment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard knocks" instead a noun "Torment".
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- trouble and hard knocks
- trouble and torment
- trial and hard knocks
- trial and torment
- worry and hard knocks
- worry and torment
- distress and hard knocks
- distress and torment
- affliction and hard knocks
- affliction and torment
- suffering and hard knocks
- suffering and torment
- sorrow and hard knocks
- sorrow and torment
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