trouble at mill
noun/ˌtɹʊ.bə.ləʔˈmɪl/
Definitions
Problems outside the household, especially in the workplace.
- THERE is anonymous trouble at mill. Information hath been laid this day, as summonses say, that not all the recipients of the British Telecom staff newspaper Telecom Today, are pleased to get it.
- You're being kept here by the British Council, reasons to follow. "Held up, darling – trouble at mill – my lords and masters are begging me to stay on till it's sorted."
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for trouble at mill. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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