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单词 Gordian knot
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Gordian knotnoun [ S ]

uk/ˌɡɔː.di.ən ˈnɒt/us/ˌɡɔːr.di.ən ˈnɑːt/

a difficult problem or situation:

to cut the Gordian knot (= to deal with problems by taking forceful action)

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Difficult things and people

  • a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
  • a bitter pill (to swallow) idiom
  • a hard/tough nut to crack idiom
  • albatross
  • bane
  • chill
  • equation
  • handicap
  • hiccup
  • impediment
  • job
  • labyrinth
  • liability
  • life's a bitch (and then you die) idiom
  • nut
  • the chill wind of sth idiom
  • the hard way idiom
  • the sharp end
  • thorn in your flesh/side idiom
  • tie-up

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