the bane of life



the bane of your life

someone or something that is always causing problems for you and upsetting you I have a sister who's always getting into trouble and expecting me to sort her out. She's the bane of my life.
See also: bane, life, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KlaudiaKLOWT-yah (Polish)Polish, Slovak
Ravinder-Indian (Sikh)
Djuradja-Serbian
Wilkinson['wilkinsn]
Jafar-Arabic
Oluf-Danish