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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a difficult situation | ||||
| 24% | 7 | Handle, as a tough piece of information | ||
noun • an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion • the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis • an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness • an appetite for food verb • bear to eat • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||
| 24% | 11 | Tough pitch for catchers to handle | ||
noun • a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin | ||||
Tough Issue To Handle
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