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black eye

/blæk_aɪ/

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noun
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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blow reversal reverse setback

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happening natural event occurrence occurrent
noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
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mouse shiner

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contusion bruise
noun
a bad reputation
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"his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"

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reputation repute

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