(~s)
A ~ is something unpleasant or unlucky that happens to someone.
She seemed to enjoy the ~s of others...
He had his full share of ~.
N-VAR
(~s)
A ~ is something unpleasant or unlucky that happens to someone.
She seemed to enjoy the ~s of others...
He had his full share of ~.
N-VAR
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012