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Idiom: Gall And Wormwood

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From Deuteronomy 29:18 of the King James Bible.

How to pronounce "gall and wormwood":

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bitterness and resentment

Example Sentences

1
Her rude comment was gall and wormwood to him.
2
The betrayal of his best friend was like gall and wormwood.
3
The failure of his business was gall and wormwood to him.
4
Seeing her ex-boyfriend with his new girlfriend was like gall and wormwood to her.
5
The defeat in the championship match was gall and wormwood for the team.

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