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a dark cloud idiom a situation or future event that causes worry, problems or unhappiness: Weaker demand is not the only dark cloud looming over the tech industry. Our experience cast a dark cloud over what was otherwise a delightful weekend. A dark cloud loomed in her future. For the rest of his school days, it was like a dark cloud hung over everything. The two incidents cast a dark cloud of uncertainty over the future of the company. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic hardness have a bumpy rideidiom have someone over a barrelidiom pall purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand rabbit hole scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom |