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a bitter pill (to swallow)
idiom
something that is very unpleasant but must be accepted: 不得不吞的苦果；必须接受的严酷事实
Losing to a younger player was a bitter pill to swallow.输给了更为年轻的对手是严酷的现实。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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albatross
ball and chain
bane
be dead meatidiom
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bump
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hiccup
hindrance
hot potato
impediment
incubus
nut
snag
stumbling block
teaser
teething troubles
thorn in your flesh/sideidiom
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