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
Emmanuhel-Biblical Latin
GearÓId-Irish
Nicol (2)-Dutch, German, Czech
Abell['eibel]
Astaroth-Literature
Nasir-Arabic