(~s)
You can refer to the suffering or difficulty that you experience in a particular situation as ~s. (FORMAL)
...the trials and ~s of everyday life.
N-VAR
(~s)
You can refer to the suffering or difficulty that you experience in a particular situation as ~s. (FORMAL)
...the trials and ~s of everyday life.
N-VAR
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012