Hard knocks
Hard knocks noun - A state of misfortune or affliction.
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Synonyms for Hard knocks
Travail and hard knocks are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Travail" instead a noun phrase "Hard knocks".
Travail
Travail noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.
Hard knocks and travail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard knocks" instead a noun "Travail".
Nearby Words: travailed, travailing
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- toil and hard knocks
- toil and travail
- trouble and hard knocks
- trouble and travail
- struggle and hard knocks
- struggle and travail
- trial and hard knocks
- trial and travail
- distress and hard knocks
- distress and travail
- stress and hard knocks
- stress and travail
- difficulty and hard knocks
- difficulty and travail
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