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Definition of going through a rough patch

go through a rough patch

verb

  • to go through a rough patch, i.e. a difficult time.
                                                                                                                

                                                                                         

                                                                        

    Citation from "Identity", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 26 2011.

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