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
Ingomar-German, Ancient Germanic
Sergi-Catalan
Zadok-Biblical
Effie (2)EF-eeScottish
Lyudmil-Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
PtahPTAH, PTAHKHEgyptian Mythology