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Dirty End Difficult Unpleasant Part Task Situation Stick

Word the dirty end of the stick
Description the difficult or unpleasant part of a task or situation – informal

2000 - Sunday Times : Johannesburg - I still feel a bit sorry for Hugh, he always seems to get the dirty end of the stick. the difficult or unpleasant part of a task or situation – inf

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