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[fly in the
ointment] {n. phr.}, {informal} An unpleasant part of apleasant thing; something
small that spoils your fun.
We had a lotof fun at the beach; the only fly in
the ointment was George's cuttinghis foot on a piece of glass.
Your new job
sounds too good to betrue - interesting work, high pay, short hours. Isn't there
any fly inthe ointment?
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