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What is another word for
fly in the ointment
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Something which ruins or spoils everything else
A difficult or tangled situation
Something that ruins or spoils everything else
A problem affecting function
Noun
▲
Something which ruins or spoils everything else
obstacle
impediment
snag
handicap
hindrance
drawback
hurdle
problem
hitch
difficulty
barrier
disadvantage
complication
hiccup
catch
bar
limitation
restriction
pitfall
weakness
disbenefit
facer
defect
stumbling block
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sticking point
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obstruction
trammel
encumbrance
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deterrent
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crimp
stop
fetter
drag
holdback
balk
US
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cumber
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manacle
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UK
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chain
curb
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hazard
catch-22
shackles
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let
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minus
downside
millstone
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shortcoming
flaw
fault
liability
delay
blockage
negative
nuisance
detriment
headache
debit
strike
impedance
uphill
incommodity
albatross
hamper
rub
weak point
weak spot
stoppage
brake
dilemma
barricade
glitch
holdup
hardship
joker
discouragement
baggage
hang-up
road block
failing
imperfection
deficiency
predicament
interruption
stricture
lack
shackle
quandary
hampering
retardation
cumbrance
wall
prob
gridlock
retardment
bottleneck
impairment
pickle
ball and chain
booby trap
millstone around your neck
adversity
misfortune
preventive
hassle
hold-up
con
disability
jam-up
congestion
circumvention
roadblock
pale
glass ceiling
occlusion
prevention
bad
other side of the coin
flip side
negative aspect
privation
affliction
afterdeal
constraint
hangup
penalty
excess baggage
deal-breaker
lock
sabotage
inhibitor
intervention
foot dragging
entanglement
aggravation
prohibition
bad news
cross to bear
Achilles heel
millstone round one's neck
jinx
disaster area
cross
dead weight
load
red tape
disablement
disorder
point at issue
can of worms
pinch
disputed point
tribulation
damper
ill
evil
conundrum
dodge
gotcha
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puzzler
ploy
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gimmick
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land mine
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wile
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mountain to climb
thorn in one's side
vexation
gremlin
mix-up
bother
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hot potato
grievance
worry
tight spot
hornets' nest
source of trouble
concerning matter
thorn in the flesh
muddle
dispute
mess
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question mark
plight
difficult situation
downfall
one in the eye
miscalculation
body blow
piece of bad luck
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stroke of bad luck
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reversal
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reversal of fortune
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obviation
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UK
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US
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irk
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filibuster
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baulking
UK
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US
tie
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“The only
fly in the ointment
is the project stuff which is so onerous it would ordinarily have had me eating my desk blotter with frustration.”
Noun
▲
A difficult or tangled situation
problem
hole
jam
corner
knot
matter
mire
pitfall
puzzlement
quagmire
spot
tangle
toughie
toughy
crux
case
strait
tight corner
deep water
difficult situation
facer
fix
Gordian knot
gremlin
hiccup
hornets' nest
how-do-you-do
katzenjammer
misadventure
mishap
mix-up
muddle
nodus
prob
rub
stumbling block
tight spot
Noun
▲
Something that ruins or spoils everything else
turd in the punchbowl
detriment
downside
drawback
ruin
spoil
party pooper
Noun
▲
A problem affecting function
glitch
error
fault
defect
bug
flaw
gremlin
malfunction
problem
blip
hitch
difficulty
snag
interruption
anomaly
hiccup
kink
mishap
setback
snafu
something wrong
breakdown
exception
failure
catch
mistake
slip
showstopper
limitation
obstruction
virus
imperfection
jinx
failing
snarl-up
complication
blemish
runtime error
shortcoming
impediment
weakness
execution error
weak point
howler
solecism
slipup
blunder
omission
breach
typo
weak spot
technical difficulty
technical hitch
technical problem
technical complication
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