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thorn in the flesh
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(idiomatic) A persistent difficulty or something very annoying that will not go away.
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thorn in the flesh
The old bridge has been a thorn in the flesh for commuters ever since repairs were delayed.
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The old bridge has been a thorn in the flesh for commuters ever since repairs were delayed.
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