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be a thorn in someone's flesh/side someone or something that keeps annoying you or causing you trouble. A relentless campaigner, he was a thorn in the government's side for years. a thorn in someone's/something's side someone or something that continually causes problems. Most teachers usually have one student in their class who is a thorn in their side. The town finds the casino a thorn in its side, even though it brings huge numbers of tourists to the town. Health inspectors are a thorn in the side of most restaurant owners. See also: side |
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