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fly in the ointment
fly in the ointment INFORMAL
► F0 a single thing or person that is spoiling a situation that could have been very positive or enjoyable: » I'm looking forward to Sunday, the only fly in the ointment being the fact that I shall have to sit next to my mother-in-law.Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult things and people , ↑Preventing and impeding |