go through the mill

to experience a very difficult or unpleasant period in your life She really went through the mill with that son of hers.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ault	[ɔ:lt]
Iou	-	Biblical Greek
Fayvel	-	Yiddish
Husain	-	Arabic
Europa	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Yuli	-	Russian