stormy
adjective
involving a lot of anger or arguments
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adjective
an acrimonious situation is unpleasant because people feel angry towards each other
adjective
an uneasy situation is not settled or calm, and it could quickly change and get worse
used for saying that you are very angry or upset because you have a lot of problems to deal with
used for saying that something bad happened to someone because they were not lucky, not because they made a mistake
used for saying that a difficult, dangerous, or violent situation is developing
used for saying that you are going to be in trouble because of something that you have done
used for saying that someone is having a lot of problems
used for saying that someone who was in a bad situation is now in a worse situation
used for saying that problems often seem to happen all at the same time. The American phrase is when it rains, it pours.
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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